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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Alain Locke School in West Philadelphia was named the city’s twelfth community school Wednesday, moving Mayor Jim Kenney’s administration closer to its goal of having 25 community schools by the end ...

In 1925, the African-American philosopher Alain Locke (1886-1954) launched a revolutionary black arts movement now known as the Harlem Renaissance. In this episode of The Big Pond, producer Bilal ...

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 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 ...