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[Out of the Ashes, camera 1]

Description: Video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Out of the Ashes," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2015. Sutton L. Avery was a guest speaker.
Date: May 2, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Out of the Ashes, camera 2]

Description: Video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Out of the Ashes," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2015. Sutton L. Avery was a guest speaker.
Date: May 2, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 01 second
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism and College of Visual Arts and Design Spring 2015 commencement ceremony]

Description: Video recording of the College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism and College of Visual Arts and Design Spring 2015 commencement ceremony held at the Coliseum on Friday, May 16 at 8:30 a.m. The ceremony includes remarks by Dean of the College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism Dr. Judith C. Forney and Dean of the College of Visual Arts and Design Eric Ligon.
Date: May 16, 2015
Duration: 2 hours 2 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[College of Arts and Sciences Spring 2015 commencement ceremony, Part I]

Description: Video recording of Part I of the College of Arts and Sciences Spring 2015 commencement ceremony held at the Coliseum on Friday, May 16 at 11:30 a.m. This ceremony is the first of two ceremonies for the College of Arts and Sciences, honoring the graduates of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Dance and Theatre, Economics, English, Geography, History, Integrative Studies, General Studies and Social Sciences. The ceremony includes remarks by UNT President Dr. Neal Smatresk, Dea… more
Date: May 16, 2015
Duration: 2 hours 38 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[College of Arts and Sciences Spring 2015 commencement ceremony, Part II]

Description: Video recording of Part II of the College of Arts and Sciences Spring 2015 commencement ceremony held at the Coliseum on Friday, May 16 at 2:30 p.m. This ceremony is the second of two ceremonies for the College of Arts and Sciences, honoring the graduates of International Studies, Mathematics, Media Arts, Philosophy and Religion Studies, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Technical Communication and World Languages, Literatures and Cultures. The ceremony includes remarks by UNT … more
Date: May 16, 2015
Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Paul J. Williams aka Sister Helen Holy, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Paul J. Williams in character as Sister Helen Holy speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Williams shares the story of how he created the character of Sister Helen Holy, inspired by Dana Carvey's "Church Lady" character on Saturday Night Live. Williams walks out into the audience and interacts with audience members. Robert James Jeffress, Jr., pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, is the target of … more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 25 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Michael Doughman aka Michael Lee, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Michael Doughman (aka Michael Lee) speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Doughman speaks about his "journey" as his drag persona, Michael Lee, particularly as a performer in AIDS benefit concerts in the early 1980s in Dallas. Doughman also talks about the aging process. At the end of the recording Doughman sings what appear to be two original compositions: "Part Time Woman" and "Streetwalker's Daughte… more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 17 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Rodd Gray aka Patti Le Plae Safe, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Rodd Gray (aka Patti Le Plae Safe) speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. On the 30th anniversary of his move to Dallas, Gray reflects on how his life "really came together" when he moved to Dallas. During the height of the AIDS crisis, Gray wrote a column called "Dear Patti" for The AIDS Update and participated in benefit concerts like the Dallas Gay Alliance's War on AIDS. Gray talks about the severe… more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 22 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Richard D. Curtin aka Edna Jean Robinson, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Richard D. Curtin in character as his drag persona Edna Jean Robinson speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Curtin expresses outrage about Governor Rick Perry's opposition to gay marriage. Curtin credits Donna Day as his mentor. Fellow drag queen Pitiful Bitch and Todd Savell, Curtin's frequent collaborators, are mentioned. Curtin talks about his other drag personas, Elizabeth "Betty" Bliss and Heathe… more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 34 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Opening musical number, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of the opening musical number of the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Four men in drag (Paul J. Williams, Michael Doughman, Richard Curtin, and Rodd Gray) lip sync the song "If You Don't See What You Want Up Here" from the 1963 Broadway show, Jackie Barnett's Playgirls. The voices of Cara Williams, Kay Stevens, Julie Wilson and Connie Russell can be heard. Outrageous Oral is a quarterly evening of GLBT storytelling… more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 3 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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