Inside the cemetery, beneath the stained glass, the chapel is full. Mourners line the walls and spill out the door into the rainy day. About 150 people are gathered for the funeral of a man who died ...

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 ...

Today Mitch Jeserich is in conversation with Jeffrey C. Stewart, professor of Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of the book The New Negro: The Life of ...

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 ...

VETERAN EDUCATOR AND CRISTO REY NETWORK CEO JOINS THE ALAIN LOCKE INITIATIVE AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Chicago, IL — November 15, 2012 — The Alain Locke Initiative, a leader in developing high-impact ...

Alain Leroy Locke, born in Philadelphia in the late 1880s, is heralded as the "Father of the Harlem Renaissance" for his publication in 1925 of "The New Negro" — an anthology of poems, essays, plays, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...