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[22nd Annual Summer Youth Arts Institute Performance Video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 20th annual Summer Youth Arts Institute performance held on June 12, 2004. The theme of the year's program is remembering the past while celebrating the future with performers from ages ranging from elementary to high school students. Groups include bands, orchestras, dancers, handbell choirs and speakers. Various administrators speak throughout the performance as they reset the stage about the program and notable volu… more
Date: May 10, 2006
Duration: 1 hour 55 minutes 09 seconds
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[2nd Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance, performance tape]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 2nd annual weekend festival of black dance held over the weekend of May 10-11, 2006. The footage shows the performance held on May 11th with Legends of West Africa dancers and drummers performing
Date: May 11, 2006
Duration: 49 minutes 01 second
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
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[2nd Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance, tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 2nd annual weekend festival of black dance held over the weekend of May 10-11, 2006. The footage shows the performance held on May 11th with Legends of West Africa dancers and drummers performing the first act. The tape ends with the beginning of the intermission.
Date: May 11, 2006
Duration: 52 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
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[2nd Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance, tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 2nd annual weekend festival of black dance held over the weekend of May 10-11, 2006. The footage shows the performance held on May 11th begins directly after the intermission with the second act of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre. The tape ends with brief post-performance audience interviews.
Date: May 11, 2006
Duration: 55 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Legends of West Africa; Dallas Black Dance Theatrre & King, Curtis
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[African Dance rehearsal featuring dancers]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a rehearsal for African dance including dancers and drummers held at the academy on May 19th, 2000. The footage shows performances and stretching exercises done by performers in a combination of traditional and modern clothing. The tape cuts to black at the 36:51 minute mark.
Date: May 19, 2000
Duration: 48 minutes 43 seconds
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[African Dance rehearsal featuring dancers and drummers]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a rehearsal for African dance including dancers and drummers held at the academy on May 19th, 2000. The footage shows performances and stretching exercises done by performers in a combination of traditional and modern clothing.
Date: May 19, 2000
Duration: 29 minutes 36 seconds
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[Akin Babatunde: Reception]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Akin Babatunde: Reception event in 2003. This video features a reception to kickoff the 24-hour Film Feast event highlighting work of playwright and director Akin Babatunde. The video shows people mingling with each other and Curtis King giving a brief talk.
Date: May 16, 2003
Duration: 31 minutes 12 seconds

[The Angel of Grief: A Symbol of Sorrow]

Description: The "Weeping Angel" statue, gracing the Hill family plot at Glenwood Cemetery in Houston, stands out among 90 angels with its striking pose and beauty. Captivating visitors, this heavenly figure embodies profound sorrow, depicted by drooping wings and a face concealed in crossed arms. As one of Texas' five mournful creatures, the statue evokes admiration and reverence from all who visit this historic cemetery.
Date: May 12, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[The Angel of Grief at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston]

Description: The "Weeping Angel" statue, a standout among 90 angels at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, captivates visitors with its unique pose and beauty. Resting on the Hill family plot, this heavenly figure portrays deep sorrow, with drooping wings and a face hidden in crossed arms. As a symbol of profound mourning, it draws admiration from all who visit, making it one of the most cherished statues in the cemetery.
Date: May 12, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Angler's Retreat: Fishing by the Tranquil Stream]

Description: In this captivating photograph, nature's beauty unfolds as serene benches rest under the embrace of a tree's long, dense branches, beside a gentle stream of water. Sunrays playfully filter through the foliage, creating a mesmerizing reflection on the ground. Amidst this enchanting setting, a contented man enjoys a tranquil fishing experience, surrounded by the soothing sounds of flowing water and the harmony of nature. It's a picturesque scene that invites you to escape the hustle of everyday l… more
Date: May 12, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Artistry and Skill Unite: Juggling Sticks and Artisanal Delights at Kerrville Folk Festival]

Description: Amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the Kerrville Folk Festival, a talented man captivates onlookers with his juggling prowess, skillfully maneuvering sticks in a mesmerizing display. Behind him, a colorful array of art stores entice festival-goers with their unique offerings. Tents adorned with crafts made of stones, cloth, and plants/herbs create a whimsical backdrop, inviting visitors to explore the diverse world of artisanal creations. The festival becomes a celebration of both artistic talent… more
Date: May 2001
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Attendees wearing jackets]

Description: Photograph of two attendees during the Matching Mentor Teacher Meeting for the Teach North Texas program. They are wearing their jackets and sitting in the front row. Other attendees are seated at long tables and are working on an activity.
Date: May 16, 2009

[Audience at Doobie Brothers concert, 1]

Description: Photograph of the audience at a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Members of the group can be seen standing in a crowd, looking to the right of the camera. Several individuals appear to be singing. Two children in the front of the crowd are clapping their hands. Three other audience members are raising their right arms in the air.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven

[Audience at Doobie Brothers concert, 2]

Description: Photograph of the audience at a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Members of the group can be seen standing in a crowd, looking to the right of the camera. Several individuals appear to be clapping their hands. Others are raising their arms in the air. One man in the center of the photograph is holding a camera up with his right hand and smiling.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven

[Audience at Doobie Brothers concert, 3]

Description: Photograph of the audience at a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Members of the group can be seen standing behind a barrier, looking up. Several individuals appear to be singing. Three individuals in the center of the photograph are raising their arms in the air.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
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