Alain L. Locke: The Biography of a Philosopher

by L. Harris, Charles Molesworth, Leonard Jerome Harris, et al.

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Alain L. Locke (1886-1954), in his famous 1925 anthology TheNew Negro, declared that "the pulse of the Negro world has begun to beat in Harlem." Often called the father of the Harlem Renaissance, Locke had his finger directly on that pulse, promoting, influencing, and sparring with such figures as Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Jacob Lawrence, Richmond Barth , William Grant Still, Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ralph Bunche,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0226317765

ISBN13:9780226317762

Release Date:December 2008

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:448 Pages

Weight:1.70 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.5" x 9.2"

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20th Century African-American & Black African-American Studies Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Ethnic & National History Philosophers

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