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[Program: 21st Annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert]

Description: Program for the annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert celebrating civil rights and the work of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters for January 18, 2004 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center.
Date: January 2004
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Melting Pot" exhibition walkthrough on VHS]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a silent gallery walk-through of the Melting Pot exhibition featuring Caribbean artists from Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica. The exhibition was held at the James E. Kemp Gallery from January 18 to May 14, 2004. The video shows a silent visual walk-through of the gallery space with close-up shots of piece descriptions followed by the connected work. The work displayed includes paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
Date: January 2004
Duration: 10 minutes 44 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[12th Annual Kwanzaa Concert, The Women Master Drummers of Guinea]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 12th Annual Kwanzaa Concert, The Women Master Drummers of Guinea event in 2004. This video features various cultural drum performances celebrating Kwanzaa live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: December 11, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 21 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Melting Pot" exhibit silent walk through video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a silent gallery walk-through of the Melting Pot exhibition featuring Caribbean artists from Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica. The exhibition was held at the James E. Kemp Gallery from January 18 to May 14, 2004. The video shows a silent visual walk-through of the gallery space with close-up shots of piece descriptions followed by the connected work. The work displayed includes paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
Date: January 2004
Duration: 11 minutes
Creator: Collins, Phillip; Fabelo, Roberto; Fonseca, Ever; Vizcaino, Marcelino; Bigaud, Wilson; Chery, Richard et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Urban Bush Women, 20 Years and Counting" promotional video]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters showing a promotional video for Urban Bush Woman for their 20th anniversary season "Dare to Go There". The video opens with various clips of individuals repeating the line, "I am an urban bush woman" followed by narration by the artistic director Jawole on inspiration and past seasons over footage of dance performers. Urban Bush Woman is the only professional African-American women's dance company and was founded in 1984.
Date: 2004
Duration: 6 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Zollar, Jawole Willa Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[4th annual Sankofa CafƩ Bash "Wine, Watermelon, The Word" tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the conclusion of the 4th annual Sankofa CafƩ Bash "Wine, Watermelon, The Word" literary voices series performance. The spoken word event featured Dallas's best seller Emotion Brown along with soul and hip hop music. The tape switches to a youth summer arts performance at the 33:13 time mark.
Date: June 19, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Spencer, Camika
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company, tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during The Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company live dance performance held on April 24th, 2004 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows an African American dance company performing a variety of interpretive and contemporary choreographies.
Date: April 28, 2004
Duration: 20 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company, tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during The Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company live dance performance held on April 24th, 2004 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows an African American dance company performing a variety of interpretive and contemporary choreographies.
Date: April 24, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Hamhock Blues" live concert 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Hamhock Blues" concert starring blues vocalists Denise LaSalle on June 5th, 2004 at the Clarence Muse CafƩ Theatre. The footage shows Mississippi native LaSalle performing with a small band and two other singers. The tape concludes with Curtis king giving the closing remarks to a standing ovation.
Date: June 5, 2004
Duration: 55 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: LaSalle, Denise & King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["The Cottonclub" musical revue performance tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded a performance of a musical revue given by the Cottonclub over the hits of the 1920s and 1930s during October of 2004. The footage shows the second half of the performance with hits such as "Honky Tonk Town", "Yo' Feet's Too Big", "You've Got the Right Key but the Wrong Keyhole", and "Fat and Greasy". The performers all wear costumes such as flapper dresses and suits.
Date: October 16, 2004
Duration: 49 minutes 57 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dallas arts gala benefit meeting]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the meetings for the Dallas Arts Gala Benefit to be held in July of 2004 at the Dallas Convention Center. The planning meetings took place on June 4th and July 4th and involve the committees. The second meeting takes place as a luncheon.
Date: [2004-06-04,2004-07-04]
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 32 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Rhapsody in Rhythm": 20th Annual Summer Youth Arts Institute]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 20th annual summer youth arts camp on June 19th, 2004. The footage shows a film with credits at its opener followed by youth of various ages in jeans, t-shirts, sunglasses and hats dancing and singing. Curtis King and others give closing remarks.
Date: June 19, 2004
Duration: 47 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dancin' Panorama...Jamaican Style]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Dancin' Panorama...Jamaican Style event in 2004. This video features dance performances starring the Stella Maris Young Adult Dance Ensemble celebrating African-Caribbean cultural dance live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: February 28, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 12 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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['Pickle Juice" jazz concert]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 'Pickle Juice" live concert event held on January 31st, 2004 at the Clarence Muse CafƩ Theatre. The footage shows jazz singer Martha Burks performing a funk and jazz concert with Bobby Sparks on the keyboard and Keith Anderson on saxophone.
Date: January 31, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Burks, Martha; Sparks, Bobby & Anderson, Keith
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dallas arts gala opening event]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the opening event of the Dallas Arts Gala Benefit held in July of 2004 at the Dallas Convention Center. The footage shows various speakers hyping up the event and the upcoming season along with Curtis King. King takes the mic to talk about ticket sales and donors for the upcoming 2004/2005 event calendar.
Date: July 2004
Duration: 27 minutes 50 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dallas arts gala meetings]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the meetings for the Dallas Arts Gala Benefit to be held in July of 2004 at the Dallas Convention Center. The planning meetings took place on June 4th and July 4th and involve the committees.
Date: [2004-06-04,2004-07-04]
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 35 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Step In the Name of Love" live performance]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the production of "Step in the Name of Love" held in March of 2004. The footage shows a cast of six actors delivering a live performance including gospel music about drama and conflict in relationships.
Date: March 2004
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[4th annual Sankofa CafƩ Bash "Wine, Watermelon, The Word" tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the conclusion of the 4th annual Sankofa CafƩ Bash "Wine, Watermelon, The Word" literary voices series performance. The spoken word event featured Dallas's best seller Emotion Brown along with soul and hip hop music.
Date: June 19, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Spencer, Camika
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[20th annual summer youth arts institute]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 20th annual summer youth arts camp on June 19th, 2004. The footage shows a film with credits at its opener followed by youth of various ages in jeans, t-shirts, sunglasses and hats dancing and singing. Curtis King and others give closing remarks.
Date: June 19, 2004
Duration: 47 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Arthello Beck and Frank Frazier retrospective exhibition walkthrough]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Artists From Two Different Worlds: A Retrospective Look at the Works of Arthello Beck and Frank Frazier" held as the fall exhibition in the James E. Kemp Gallery in 2004. The footage shows a walkthrough of the gallery space beginning with a painting identified with the number 7 and continues to show close-ups and large pans of the space and fine art.
Date: September 2004
Duration: 15 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Beck, Arthello & Frazier, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[New novelists book party for Roslyn Story and David Haynes]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a literacy voices series meeting held on November 6th, 2004 for authors Roslyn Story and David Haynes new novels "More Than you Know" and "The Full Matilda". The footage shows the two authors chatting about their books and participating with an audience Q & A.
Date: November 6, 2004
Duration: 22 minutes 01 second
Creator: Story, Roslyn & Haynes, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Friends & Lovers" romantic comedy live performance]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a romantic comedy entitled "Friends & Lovers" given by the National Touring Company featuring Leon Robinson, Monica Calhoun, Miguel Nunez, Mel Jackson, and Lavell Crawford held on October 23rd, 2004. The performance, based on Eric Jerome Dickeys best selling book, shows a cast living out the drama of interwoven modern relationships.
Date: October 23, 2004
Duration: 31 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: National Touring Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[24-Hour Film Feast with Tim Reid preview]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2004 24-Hour Film Feast featuring actor, director, and producer Tim Reid. The footage shows various events at the festival such as buffet meals, singers, autograph signing and lastly a preview of the dialogue between Reid and an audience.
Date: March 13, 2004
Duration: 57 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Reid, Tim
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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