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The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke

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Alain Locke was a writer, philosopher, and architect of the philosophy behind the Harlem Renaissance. The new biography by former Schomburg Fellow Jeffrey C. Stewart, The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke, tells the story of how Locke came to his view of Harlem as a crucible of race consciousness. Stewart is joined by Brent Hayes Edwards for a conversation about the book.