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[Program: Texas Artists]

Description: Program for an art exhibition event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters September 29 - October 17, 1986 at the Sunbelt National Bank and featuring Burl Washington and Dan R. Williams.
Date: September 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Invitation: Volunteers picnic]

Description: Invitation to the volunteers picnic event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on August 23, 1986 at Tennison Park in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement]

Description: Program for the musical tribute to the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on January 12, 1986 at the Music Hall in Fair Park. The program gives details on the performers, sponsors, and schedule of the event.
Date: January 12, 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: The Amen Corner]

Description: Program for the performance of The Amen Corner, written by James Baldwin and directed by Curtis L. King. The performance was on June 3-15, 1986 at the Dallas Theater Center Kalita Humphreys Theater. The program provides a schedule for the importance and information on the cast and crew.
Date: June 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News release: Public Service Announcement]

Description: News release regarding the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters' fund raising drive on November 20, 1986 at the Rose W. Northwest Highway. The news release provides details about the reasons for the drive, invitees, and events that will be included at the benefit.
Date: November 11, 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Junior Black Academy info packet]

Description: A pamphlet for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters providing information on the Academy's programs and encouraging the reader to get involved with the organization.
Date: 1986/1987
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Invitation: A Book Party]

Description: Invitation for the book party featuring author Preston Pearson on February 18, 1986 at the Proline Corporation building in Dallas, Texas.
Date: February 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Symphony in Black]

Description: Program for the annual Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters production and awards ceremony set for July 18, 1986 at the Majestic Theatre. The program gives more information on the symphony, the performers, awards, and the honorees, as well as the schedule of the event.
Date: July 18, 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL "Dallas Tops" jazz revue, 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the the Dallas Tops Jazz Revue on Saturday March 21, 1986. The audio on the tape records jazz bands and vocalists singing through a low hum of static.
Date: March 21, 1986
Duration: 30 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Dallas Tops
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
transcript

["A Reflection of the Civil Rights Movement Through Song" concert tape]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Music and Civil Rights Movement concert held on January 12, 1986 at the Music Hall in Fair Park. The theme of the concert was "Pilgrimage to Freedom: A Reflection of the Civil Rights Movement Through Song" with narrator Earth Kitt. The tape features two tacks of well recorded choral and spiritual gospel music.
Date: January 12, 1986
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Preston, Rodena
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[James Baldwin's "The Amen Corner", tape 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The U-Matic footage shows a segment of James Baldwin's stage production "The Amen Corner," produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 1986. The play stars Esther Rolle as Margaret Alexander, pastor of the church.
Date: June 12, 1986
Duration: 20 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Baldwin, James & King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[James Baldwin's "The Amen Corner", tape 4]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The U-Matic footage shows a segment of James Baldwin's stage production "The Amen Corner," produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 1986. The play stars Esther Rolle as Margaret Alexander, pastor of the church.
Date: June 12, 1986
Duration: 20 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Baldwin, James; King, Curtis & Rolle, Esther
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Summer Arts Institute for Children "A Tribute To Bell America" on U-Matic, tape 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the theater production of the Summer Youth Arts Institute in June of 1986. The U-Matic footage shows children performing on stage followed by the tape cutting to unrelated content of a adult body building contest at the 8:30 minute mark.
Date: June 1986
Duration: 21 minutes 28 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL Eartha Kitt PSA]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a JBAAL televised broadcast PSA featuring gospel singer Eartha Kitt on January 12, 1986. The footage shows Kitt center frame talking to the camera till the 2:58 minute mark. The tape includes other news and television programs that cover Americans competing in world cup skiing taking place in Austria.
Date: January 12, 1986
Duration: 9 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert featuring Earth Kitt]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement concert featuring Eartha Kitt and a large gospel choir held on January 12, 1986 at the Music Hall in Fair Park. The footage shows the full live performance.
Date: January 12, 1986
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes 38 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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