[Black Women's Artist Conference, Luncheon Speaker]

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Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The DVD footage shows the luncheon speaker at the conference along with a book signing. The tape frequently cuts in and out and finally cuts to black at the 21:31 time mark.

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1 DVD (37 min., 43 sec.) : sd. col.

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Creator: Unknown. May 1981.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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  • The Black Academy of Arts and Letters

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Description

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The DVD footage shows the luncheon speaker at the conference along with a book signing. The tape frequently cuts in and out and finally cuts to black at the 21:31 time mark.

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1 DVD (37 min., 43 sec.) : sd. col.

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  • Preferred Citation: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records (AR0797), University of North Texas Special Collections

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The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records

Event photographs from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Incorporated (TBAAL), a Dallas-based nonprofit. Some items in this collection are restricted to use by the UNT community.

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[Black Woman Artist] (Pamphlet)

[Black Woman Artist]

Newsletter/Pamphlet providing the recipient with information regarding the Black Woman Artist event, which was sponsored by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was held May 14-16, 1981 in Dallas, Texas.

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ark:/67531/metadc1610695

[Program for Black Woman Artist] (Pamphlet)

[Program for Black Woman Artist]

Program for Black Woman Artist, an event featuring African American female artists, produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was held from May 14-16, 1981 in Dallas, Texas.

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ark:/67531/metadc1610775

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  • May 1981

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  • Sept. 26, 2022, 8:02 p.m.

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  • Dec. 2, 2025, 12:35 a.m.

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[Black Women's Artist Conference, Luncheon Speaker], video, May 1981; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1998496/: accessed December 9, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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