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Conversation about eye surgery

Description: This is a conversation between Taj Nisa (a 49-year old female) and Nargis Bibi (a 40-year old female) about their eye surgery when they both get operated.
Date: February 7, 2019
Duration: 3 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Anjum, Uzma
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the life routine of Taj Nisa

Description: This is a discussion between Taj Nisa (a 49-year old female) and Saleh Noor (a 50-year old female). Taj Nisa talks about the likes and dislikes in her life.
Date: February 7, 2019
Duration: 3 minutes
Creator: Anjum, Uzma
Partner: UNT College of Information
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[1st Naomi Bruton arts scholarship award winner]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded following "Talking Funny With Hot Blues & Jazz" Saturday's performance. The footage shows the awarding of the 1st Naomi Burton Arts Scholarship. Performer Cece Antoinette is Naomi Brutons daughter.
Date: April 7, 2001
Duration: 11 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Antoinette, Cece; Kemp, Emme & King, Curtis
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dress performance series "Obituary" starring Akin Babatunde]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dress Performance Theatre Series play "Obituary" starring Akin Babatunde on November 7th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Babatunde starring in a one man comedy on the topic of black funerals and their traditions in different communities
Date: November 7, 2008
Duration: 59 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Babtunde, Akin
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Channel 5 celebrity "Roast-N-Toast" PSAs]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded on Channel 5 of two PSAs for the Roast-N-Toast event for Curtis King to be held on Saturday December 7th, 1991. The footage lists the celebrities to be present to roast King, location, date, and time.
Date: December 7, 1991
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: Channel 5
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Elicitation of complex prefix combinations

Description: In preparation for a syllable tapping experiment and to improve understanding and readability of verbs with prefixes, participants Angam Shankhil, Steney Leivon Lamkang, and Suungnem Bungshen read over the syllable tapping prompt transcript. The writing system was new to them, especially the way prefixes are written. The three participants discussed how to read the words.
Date: June 7, 2017
Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Performance of a Lamkang traditional dance

Description: Recording of a short, impromptu dancing lesson of Lamkang traditional dance.
Date: June 7, 2017
Duration: 2 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Retelling of The Pear Story: Dina Sankhil

Description: Recording of Dina Shankhil Lamkang telling her version of the Pear Story.
Date: June 7, 2017
Duration: 2 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Retelling of The Pear Story: Jessie Sankhil

Description: Recording of Jessie Sankhil telling her version of the Pear Story.
Date: June 7, 2017
Duration: 2 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Retelling of The Pear Story: Ningtamla Jangvei

Description: Recording of Ningtamla Jangvei telling her version of the Pear Story. Recorded in Hyderabad.
Date: June 7, 2017
Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Hey kenglam lung'

Description: This song is about the beauty of the village. It says that the village is better than any foreign land. The singer appeals to the villagers who have gone out of the village to return to the village.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 2 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Dailiam, Binthu
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Akiluang tingnai phian kali'

Description: This song laments that things have changed in the village after the singer's beloved (Mungimai) is married off to a foreign man. He sings, 'The sun ray has changed in my village. My land is no longer like the old days. The sound of pigeon has changed. My heartfelt regret is that I could not protect Mungimai.'
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 1 minute 32 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Guithuanang lui'

Description: This is a song of Guithuanang of Tharon village. This song was composed as a conversation between two lovers expressing beauty, desire, and love for each other.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 3 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'I lo kani liu to'

Description: This is a song of expressing love between a man and woman. The man says, 'For the one I love I could bring the biggest bull. I can work the whole mountain. What do you say? My fair lady'. The woman responds, 'Oh bachelor! Stop teasing. Do not do as you wish. Do not mention about a bull You don’t have to pay anything. I will come for free'.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Khamping lui'

Description: This is a song of Khamping, a legendary composer. This song talks about his failed relationship with a village damsel. His lover was given in marriage to a rich man of neighboring village by her parents.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 5 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Nang liu nadao suang'

Description: This song talks about the beauty of a woman as she matures. It says, everything looks better when a girl becomes a woman.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 2 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Pui ram duang katen mai'

Description: The singer asks the people who made the road, "have you seen my love come home yet? If you see her tell her to mark the way. Tell her to show me the way. I will come like a cattle that cannot be pulled."
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a song about Thaluan (Tharon) village

Description: The song describes the beauty of Thaluan village. It says outsiders throng in the village when autumn arrives. The village is a land of abundance.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 3 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a song of a mother mourning her daughter's death

Description: This song talks about a mother who loved her daughter very much. The mother provided everything for her daughter, but the daughter was married off a man not of her choice. Unfortunately, the daughter died young and the mother mourned for her.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 2 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a song of advice to a village damsel

Description: This is a song of advice to village damsel not to marry outside the village. The young woman was reminded that her village is better than other villages and she should marry someone from the village.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 3 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a song of lamentation

Description: This is a song of lamentation after the village was raided by people from the plains. The singer was outraged, but again he wondered if he goes away to take revenge, his beloved might change her mind. So he gave up the thought of revenge and call on his beloved to leave the village and go to a land where one doesn't have to labor to eat.
Date: July 7, 2019
Duration: 3 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Daimai, Kailadbou
Partner: UNT College of Information
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