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[TBAAL - 14-Hour Film Feast with Lisa Gay Hamilton]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 14-Hour Film Feast: A Closeup On Beah Richards - Film Talk with Filmmaker Lisa Gay Hamilton, held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in Dallas, TX. The audio starts with the showing of the film, followed by discussion over the content.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 22 minutes 02 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - "Believe" concert]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Believe" Concert held on February 22-23, 2013 as part of the PYA Series. The concert featured numerous gospel performances accompanied by an organ, drums and choir.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - "Bethune": one woman show]

Description: Video from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded. The video is a recording of "Bethune," a one-woman show on the life of Mary McLeod Bethune ft. Esther Rolle, held from July 12 - 14, 2014 at the Burton Main Theater at 8:00 pm.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Black Thinkers: From Table to Action: Cultural Discourse: 1 of 2]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Black Thinkers: From Table to Action - Cultural Discourse" event. The event feature a roundtable discussion about the Bible while the participants eat dinner. Included amongst the speakers is featured artist John Paul Batiste. This is the first of two audios.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 31 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Black Thinkers: From Table to Action: Cultural Discourse: 2 of 2]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Black Thinkers: From Table to Action - Cultural Discourse" event. The event feature a roundtable discussion about the Bible while the participants eat dinner. Included amongst the speakers is featured artist John Paul Batiste. This is the second of two audios.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 20 minutes 01 second
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Two Sisters in Gospel Concert: 2 of 2]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Two Sisters in Gospel Concert held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in Dallas, TX on May 7, 2007. The concert features gospel performances from featured artists Myrna Summer and Sara Jordan Powell, and a choir. The audio is the second tape in the series.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 18 minutes 42 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Army Visit rehearsals: tape 6]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Army Visit rehearsals on June 27. The video features the orchestra and choir rehearsing for their performance and features behind the scenes footage of the crew. Curtis King, TBAAL founder and president, is seen helping orchestra conductors set up the stage and introduces the orchestra. The performance was used to showcase the talents of young people in the Dallas area for a professional audience. This is tape numb… more
Date: June 28, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 12 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Army rehearsal: tape 5]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Army Visit rehearsals on June 27. The video features the dancers and singers rehearsing for their performance and features behind the scenes footage of the crew. A choreographer is seen directing performers through their rehearsal with large painted trees and stools. The performance was used to showcase the talents of young people in the Dallas area for a professional audience. This is tape number five of the serie… more
Date: June 27, 2022
Duration: 35 minutes 10 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Army Visit rehearsal: tape 4]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Army Visit rehearsals on June 26. The video features the dancers and singers rehearsing for their performance and features behind the scenes footage of the crew. Curtis King, TBAAL founder and president, is seen directing performers through their rehearsal are they maneuver through the auditorium. The performance was used to showcase the talents of young people in the Dallas area for a professional audience. This i… more
Date: June 27, 2022
Duration: 40 minutes 49 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Army Visits rehearsals and speech]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Army Visit rehearsals on June 27. The video features young performers dancing, singing, and reciting spoken word poetry during a performance rehearsal and features behind the scenes footage of the crew. Curtis King, TBAAL founder and president, is seen directing performers after their rehearsal. The video also features army members posing with the students and talking about how much the performance meant to them. T… more
Date: June 27, 2022
Duration: 40 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Army Visits Rehearsals: tape 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Army Visit rehearsals on June 27. The video features young performers dancing, singing, and reciting spoken word poetry during a performance rehearsal and features behind the scenes footage of the crew. Curtis King, TBAAL founder and president, is seen directing performers through their rehearsal. The video also features an interview with service members who were invited to attend the show. The performance was used… more
Date: June 27, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 27 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Author's luncheon: Dr. C. Eve Lincoln]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Author's Luncheon with Dr. C. Eve Lincoln. The first part of the audio is an extended introduction to the author while the later half is Dr. Lincoln's speech.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 56 minutes 56 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Convention Center to trolley to author's inspiration]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The first recording is a compilation of random clips of audio featuring: an interview on The Dallas Morning News with a health inspector over the food conditions within convention centers; a conversation between two radio hosts comparing the cost of public transportation around the world to those found in Dallas; Dallas City Council members arguing over the distribution of convention tickets to different local areas; a community member being int… more
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 39 minutes 15 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Gwendolyn Brooks reading poetry]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of author Gwendolyn Brooks reading poetry for an audience at Tarrant County Junior College South Campus (now Tarrant County College).
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 51 minutes 46 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Hip Hop Broadway]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of a variety of pop and Broadway songs including: "Billie Jean and "Bad" by Michael Jackson; "On Broadway" by The Drifters; "There's No Business Like Show Business" from There's No Business Like Show Business; "I Hope I Get It" and "One" from A Chorus Line; and "Walk Him Up The Stairs" from Purlie; among others.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 43 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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