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[Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement 1991 concert, tape #6]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the eighth annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert in 1991. The concert featured Cissy Houston and choir and was held at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas Texas. The videotape shows the last 10 minutes of the concert and opens with a speaker addressing the audience followed by a rousing speech that ends in applause. The video then records a close-up of the front row of the choir as members disband and… more
Date: January 13, 1991
Duration: 10 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Promotional video for the Queen Historical Society]

Description: Promotional tape for the crown jewel performance series put on by the Queen Historical Society. The video shows clips of performers in period costumes performing dances and speaking interchanged with a male and a female speaker advertising the uses of the organization and performances. The tape places prominence on African queens throughout history. Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: 1991
Duration: 9 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Queen Historical Society
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Whitney Houston: My Name is Not Susan]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of Whitney Houston's music video for "My Name is Not Susan" recorded in 1991. The VHS footage shows the young pop singer performing her R&B/soul 1990s hit from her album "I'm Your Baby Tonight".
Date: 1991
Duration: 4 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Arista Records & Houston, Whitney
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["From the Roots" black filmmakers mini documentary]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of the 1991 mini documentary "From the Roots" hosted by Noel Hankin. The VHS footage features black filmmakers such as Ossie Davis, Marvin Van Peebles, and Madeline Anderson. The documentary repeats once beginning at the 8:43 time mark.
Date: 1991
Duration: 18 minutes 22 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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