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[News release: The Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Presents the Exhibit "The Delta Legacy: Women Making a Difference"]

Description: News release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the upcoming exhibit honoring African American Women through art which was shown October 10 - November 6, 1994 at the Academy.
Date: October 6, 1994
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Soul to Soul: Martha Burks sings Sarah Vaughan]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their concert event Soul to Soul: Martha Burks sings Sarah Vaughn at the Clarence Muse CafƩ Theatre in June of 1994. The footage shows Burks singing accompanied by a small jazz band in tribute to hits by American jazz singer Sara Vaughan (1924-1990).
Date: 1994-06-18/1994-06-19
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Burks, Martha
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala at the 42nd national convention on VHS]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters shown during the Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala. The VHS footage shows an animated slideshow with photo slides of famous members of the sorority along with their names and city. A narrator speaks over the slideshow giving a brief description of the women's accomplishments. The women commonly serve their community in positions of education, politics, civil rights, and public service.
Date: October 6, 1994
Duration: 28 minutes 41 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Women Making A Difference" sorority conference '94]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Alpha Kappa Alpha and Delta sorority "Women Making a Difference" conference held at the Academy in November of 1994. The VHS footage features women speakers followed by an exhibition of black and white portrait photographs of notable black women. The photos are paired with written descriptions the camera pauses on between each photo.
Date: November 1994
Duration: 36 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: EVS Video Productions
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Indiana University Afro-American Choral Ensemble promo tape and performance]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the inauguration of Indiana University president Myles Brand in 1994. The tape features footage of a performance of the Afro-American Choral Ensemble followed by recorded footage of the choir during other performances.
Date: 1994
Duration: 14 minutes 22 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala at the 42nd national convention]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters shown during the Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala. The footage shows an animated slideshow with photo slides of famous members of the sorority along with their names and city. A narrator speaks over the slideshow giving a brief description of the women's accomplishments. The women commonly serve their community in positions of education, politics, civil rights, and public service.
Date: October 6, 1994
Duration: 23 minutes 47 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Opening night reception for "Young Man, Older Woman"]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the opening night reception for the theatrical production of "Young Man, Older Woman" on March 3rd, 1994. The footage shows attendees enjoying a buffet of food and mingling with each other around tables in a side room of the academy.
Date: March 3, 1994
Duration: 6 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Martha Burk plays at the Muse]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Martha Burk Sings Sarah Vaugn" over the weekend of June 18th, 1994 at the Clarence Muse CafƩ Theatre. The footage shows Burks 75-minute performance singing with a small jazz band in a silver dress.
Date: June 19, 1994
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Burk, Martha
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[11th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" audio tape, 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 11th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 16th, 1994 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The concert theme of the year is entitled "The Black Family: A Bridge Over Troubled Waters" featuring a 400-voice combined youth and adult choir with gospel singer Lola Falana.
Date: January 16, 1994
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 19 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL "Toussaint", radio spot]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a radio spot to advertise the 1994 theatrical production of "Toussaint" held in February at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The tape is well recorded and includes a dramatic narrator speaking over a background of drums.
Date: February 1994
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[11th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" audio tape]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 11th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 16th, 1994 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The concert theme of the year is entitled "The Black Family: A Bridge Over Troubled Waters" featuring a 400-voice combined youth and adult choir with gospel singer Lola Falana.
Date: January 16, 1994
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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