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Alumni Spotlight #4: Diamond Eagles Society with Debbie Smatresk, Dr. Cathy Bryce, and Nicole Sprowl

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumni Debbie Smatresk and Dr. Cathy Bryce, co-founders of the UNT Diamond Eagles Society, and the group's organizer, Nicole Sprowl. They discuss the process of creating the Diamond Eagles Society, as well as the goals, operations, and accomplishments of the organization. They also discuss the focus of the organization's grants for 2020.
Date: September 2, 2020
Duration: 36 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #7: Life After Loss & The Art of Ghostwriting with Angie Ransome-Jones

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Angie Ransome-Jones, author and ghostwriter for other aspiring writers. Susan and Angie discuss how she channeled the experience of losing her father into a book titled, "Path to Peace: A Guide to Managing Life After Losing a Loved One," and the ways in which the book led to her becoming a ghostwriter. They also discuss her roles in the UNT Black Alumni Network and the National Coalition… more
Date: December 2, 2020
Duration: 34 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Amour énorme

Description: Recording of Robert Grassi's Amour énorme. Grassi was responsible for the samples used in the recording. He used an FM synthesizer, tms sampler, and a SPX-1000 effect processor.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: March 2, 1991
Duration: 12 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Grassi, Robert
Partner: UNT Music Library
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[Arts council meeting audio tape]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an arts council meeting held on September 2nd, 1987. The audio on the tape is generally intelligible but overall covers summer activities and events that took place around Labor Day.
Date: September 2, 1987
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Black Living Legends: Legends Never Die" awards ceremony and tribute]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAAL's Black Living Legends award ceremony on February 2nd 1987. The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of the event that took place at Dallas City Hall. The event is lead by a female speaker who recognizes all speakers and performers.
Date: February 2, 1987
Duration: 41 minutes 14 seconds
Location: 32.776407 -96.797078
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bob Brookmeyer Lecture, March 2, 1982: Parts 1 and 2]

Description: Jazz Lecture Series presentation by Bob Brookmeyer on March 2, 1982 at 9:30AM at the UNT College of Music. The lecture is interspersed with examples, questions and answers.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: March 2, 1982
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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[Bob Brookmeyer Lecture, March 3, 1982: Parts 1 and 2]

Description: Jazz Lecture Series presentation by Bob Brookmeyer on March 2, 1982, 12:30PM at the UNT College of Music. The lecture is interspersed with examples, questions and answers.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: March 2, 1982
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Bob LaPlante interview with Don Byas; unidentified recording

Description: In the first track, Bob LaPlante interviews Don Byas in 1965. The second track, from the other side of the tape reel, is an unidentified jazz ensemble for roughly the first half. The ensemble in the second half is identified at 27:05 as the Ole Dixon Trio.
Date: November 2, 1965
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Conover, Willis
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Consent and speaker background: Linda Saihriem

Description: Consent and speaker background of Linda Saihriem including education, languages spoken, and places lived. Recorded in Old Bagbahar.
Date: May 2, 2023
Duration: 7 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Saikia, Anujeema
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about a work house

Description: A visit to Swamy Tholung's house and work area. Here the family keeps a loom, various traditional baskets, and grain.
Date: February 2, 2016
Duration: 23 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about celebrating Dilkoor in Chalong village

Description: Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi and Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching discussing the Chalong village's celebration of “Dilkoor” and how the first Lamkang meetings were held. They discuss how students union were started in the 1950s and the chief association-Law commission Yuman saa maan.
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 8 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Conversation about medicinal and culinary uses of various flora, part 3

Description: Recording of a conversation that took place during a walk through the yard surrounding Donnu Sankhil and Sumshot Khular's yard in Thamlakhuren to discuss the medicinal and culinary uses of the plants, trees, and shrubs.
Date: February 2, 2016
Duration: 26 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about resettling villages

Description: A discussion with Suungnem Bunghon of Leingangching, Tholung Beshot and Shekarnong Sankhil of Thamlapokpi about the names of villages which the Lamkangs abandoned and Kukis resettled there using the same names (Charangching Khullen-Khunkha). This was recorded at the seminar on culture and origin of the Lamkangs at Charangching village.
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 5 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the Lamkang origin story

Description: Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching and another speaker discuss the Lamkang origin story of coming out from the cave (Duti Pardii)
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 9 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation about the Tchaan Yamluung

Description: Shekarnong Sankhil and Tholung Beshot of Thamlapokpi discuss Tchaan Yamluung, a musical instrument used by the Lamkangs and the Kachin people in Myanmar, who are also called red people and can be our people.
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 8 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of cleaning and washing

Description: This is a description of the important status of cleanliness in Karbi culture.
Date: April 2, 2010
Duration: 3 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Konnerth, Linda
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of cooking alkaline food

Description: This is a description of cooking alkaline food by burning jhum fields and using the ashes.
Date: April 2, 2010
Duration: 3 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Konnerth, Linda
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of dance steps

Description: Elders who are experts in traditional songs and dance, including Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi, Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching, Shangwar Dilbung of Khuibung, and Beshot Khullar of Phaidaam, give instructions to the dancers on the dance steps [kardaam] in the Charangching Khullen village.
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about baskets

Description: Recording of Sumshot Khular explaining and showing different types of traditional baskets. The discussion takes place in Swamy Tholung Ksen's workroom.
Date: February 2, 2016
Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about names of months

Description: A discussion of the names of the months in Lamkang with Thamnung Sankhil Tholungnu of Thamlakhuren, for example how in the month of Purdun, the cows came home from the jungle. They were discussing how some say or name them differently in some cases. Later they discuss the elders from different villages trying to see who is from which village.
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 8 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about names of months in Lamkang

Description: Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching, Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi, and Daniel Tholung of Thamlakhuren discuss the names of the months in Lamkang. He explains how some of the months were named differently by the Lamkang Council, which he finds incorrect and wants them to make corrections. He shares the different names given by people from different villages like the Mantri Pantha, which is different to what he knew. He shares how he requested the Lamkang Kver Kunpun to make the necessary correcti… more
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 8 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about saa khuu

Description: A discussion about how the “saakhuu” was given to a particular “Yur”, a sister from the animals they hunt. The sister can be one’s own sister or clan sister with whom they share the meat (saa khuu). The sisters in return would give the brothers a potful of wine called "Yu”, but nowadays they can give milk and sugar or anything that they can afford to show appreciation to the brother.
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about the tingtou

Description: Elders from various villages who are experts in traditional songs and dance, including Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi, Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching, Shangwar Dilbung of Khuibung, and Beshot Khular of Phaidaam discuss the tingtou, a bamboo mouthpiece musical instrument that one can use to compose any song or play any of their known songs. It is also mentioned that this particular musical instrument is given by men to woo the women they love.
Date: January 2, 2004
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information
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