Also known as the New Negro Movement, the Harlem Renaissance was a movement of the 1920s and '30s that sought to redefine Black identity through literature, music, painting, photography, and ...

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.

In celebrating Black History month, Chaucer’s Books presents The New Negro Now: New Perspectives on the Black Renaissance in 2024.

The book is called The New Negro, and it’s the biography of an African-American intellectual who once lived in DC named Alain Locke. I recognized the name at because I walk by a house very often in my ...

Here are 10 stories that reflect Black scholarship, movements and influences. In 1925, scholar Alain Locke described the Harlem Renaissance by saying “Negro life is seizing its first chances for ...

School snapshot: Named after the first African American Rhodes Scholar, Alain Locke Charter School was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as 1 of 7 schools in the U.S. most successful at ...

On Sunday, Feb. 16, Rucker will receive the Alain Locke Recognition Award at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), alongside fellow artist (and Michigan native) Titus Kaphar, who will receive the ...