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[Black Women's Conference speaker and dance performance]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The footage is divided between an older black woman speaker discussing the validity of African Americans contributions to American Arts and the beginning of a dance performance with drummers.
Date: May 1981
Duration: 20 minutes 18 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL Black Women's Conference opening narration and speaker]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the JBAAL Black Women's Conference on the topic of black women artists in the 20th century. The tape was recorded on May 16th, 1981 and features the opening narration over a slideshow of images showing works of art. The narration ends at the 13:32 minute mark and cuts to a female speaker at a podium opening the conference.
Date: May 16, 1981
Duration: 22 minutes 04 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: James Mardis and Elisa Durrette" tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writers breakfast featuring speakers James Mardis and Elisa Durrette held on January 21st, 2006. The footage shows the two authors leading a dialogue on social issues in contemporary literature.
Date: January 21, 2006
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth; King, Curtis; Durette, Elisa & Mardis, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Chit-Chat Between Two Writers: An African American and Caribbean Dialogue]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Chit-Chat Between Two Writers: An African American and Caribbean Dialogue event in 2006. This video features a moderated discussion between authors Haki R. Madhubuti and Michael Thelwell centered on the contrast in the experience of living in America versus the Caribbean (African diaspora) and how that plays out emotionally and artistically in their writing.
Date: June 10, 2006
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 51 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.773743 -96.797841
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dress Performance Theatre Series, "A Black Woman Speaks" starring Cheryl Tyre]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Dress Performance Theatre Series, "A Black Woman Speaks" starring Cheryl Tyre event in 2011. This video features a theater performance by actress Cheryl Tyre. The video cuts at 1:32:52 to a ceremony and church sermon.
Date: 2011-10-14/2011-10-15
Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Dallas City Council Meeting: large debate over ]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a city council meeting held on September 13. The audio begins with a prayer for patience. After, the Dallas mayor suggests moving to a different chamber to accommodate for the large number of citizen speakers in the audience and waiting outside to be seated. The discussion devolves into an argument due to a large majority of council members and audience members wanting to remain seated. Once moved, guest speakers walk up one by one to give the… more
Date: June 23, 2022
Duration: 4 hours 55 minutes 23 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "Sisters" full dialogue]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writers breakfast entitled "Sisters: An Open Dialogue Between Light and Dark Skin African Americans" held on May 22nd, 2010. The footage shows a dialogue that focuses on a multigenerational overview of the issues of colorism in race, gender, and media for black women.
Date: May 22, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 3 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Singley, Bernestine
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Diana Ross Live On Regis and Kathy Lee at the Kennedy Center in D.C.]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a televised broadcast of Diana Ross live on Regis and Kathy Lee at the Kennedy Center in 1995. The six hours of footage also shows various day shows, speakers and commercials.
Date: 1995
Duration: 6 hours 8 minutes 35 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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