Isaac Julien has a history of working with the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance. So it makes sense that his latest commission, for Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation, circled back on writer, philosopher ...

Jeffrey Stewart was a graduate student when he first encountered Alain Locke. College students discover and forget historical figures every day, but something about Locke intrigued Stewart, today a ...

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AAPG copy Purchased from the Arts Libraries Endowment. Section I. The Education of Alain Locke -- 1. A Death and a Birth -- 2. A Black Victorian Childhood -- 3. Child God and Black Aesthete -- 4. An ...

Alain Locke never lived in Harlem. He was not an artist or editor. But in 1925, the Harvard graduate and the first Black Rhodes scholar in 1907, conceived a work that would capture one of the most ...

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Alain Locke is remembered as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance largely for assembling “The New Negro,” a 1925 anthology that immortalized a small group of young writers—Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, ...

With support from Drexel University, the Alain Locke School will become the 12th school to enter Philadelphia’s Community School Initiative. The program, which will be funded through Drexel’s West ...

Detroit artist Rashaun Rucker will receive the Alain Locke Recognition Award at the Detroit Institute of Arts on February 16th. “The joy is in the work,” said Detroit-based artist Rashaun Rucker. On ...

At the Alain Locke School students are able to come into their own, succeed in the classroom and prepare for their future because of the leadership roles and innovative thinking of the administration ...

After winnning a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize for his 2018 biography of Alain Locke, Jeffrey C. Stewart continues his study of the groundbreaking Howard University scholar as the editor of ...