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["I Remember..." project ABC news video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a Fox ABC news commercial and story advertising JBAAL musical "I Remember..." in celebration of 30 years since the march on Washington. The tape begins with unrelated coverage of a fire and starts with the JBAAL story at the 1:00 minute mark. The footage highlights Curtis King and the support for the recognition of the role of the arts in the civil rights movement. The video continues with footage shot during rehearsals of… more
Date: August 23, 1993
Duration: 6 minutes 18 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Madea's Class Reunion" live performance video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a theatrical performance held over the weekend of March 25th, 1993. The video footage shows Tyler Perry's live comedy performance of "Madea's Class Reunion: The Class That Had No Class".
Date: March 1993
Duration: 20 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Perry, Tyler
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dr. Dorthey Height initiative for the National Council of Negro Women news story]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the culmination of the Dr. Dorthey Height initiative from the National Council of Negro Women. The footage is recorded broadcast taken from Washington D.C including president and first lady Hilary Clinton speaking to leaders and crowds about the newly purchased headquarters for the Council.
Date: [1993..2001]
Duration: 15 minutes
Creator: National Council of Negro Women
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["America's Black Forum: 1993 March on D.C."]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during America's Black Forum journalism spot on the 30th anniversary of the march on Washington taking place in August of 1993. The footage focuses on the topic of how far America has come in 30 years with interviews of marchers on how they feel about the state of freedom and liberty in the country. The tape touches on the history of the first march as well as interview a Revered and singer Eartha Kitt.
Date: September 12, 1993
Duration: 30 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Girad Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[12th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert, spot PSA]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded for their 12th annual, Black Music and The Civil Rights Movement Concert to feature gospel singer Mavis Staples. The VHS footage recorded a Channel 5 television spot PSA that includes dates and information for the concert which was held January 15, 1995 at 7 pm at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. The footage cuts to black at the :21 second mark.
Date: 1993/1994
Duration: 30 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Madea's Class Reunion" live performance video on VHS]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a theatrical performance held over the weekend of March 25th, 1993. The VHS footage shows Tyler Perry's live comedy performance of "Madea's Class Reunion: The Class That Had No Class".
Date: March 1993
Duration: 20 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Perry, Tyler
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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