A Philosophy of Struggle (Bloomsbury Academic) Collating, for the first time, the key writings of Leonard Harris, this volume introduces readers to a leading figure in African-American and liberatory thought. https://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Struggle-Leonard-Harris-Reader/dp/1350084190/ Harris’ writings on honor, […]
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Centennial Commemoration Moves to SAAP Portland
100 Year Anniversary commemoration moves to Portland for the 2016 meeting of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (SAAP.) This Alain Locke Society panel at SAAP will be held in honor of the […]
Philosophy Born of Struggle 2015 – UCONN Storrs
Embodied Philosophy & Epistemologies of Liberation November 6-7, 2015 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Hosted by the Department of Philosophy, UCONN and the Caribbean Philosophical Association “All philosophies, it seems to me, are in ultimate […]
APA-Eastern Symposium to Commemorate Centennial of Locke Lecture Series
“100 Years of Race Contacts and Inter-Racial Relations a Symposium in Honor of Alain L. Locke” This symposium will be held in honor of the 100 year anniversary of the lecture series delivered by Alain […]
Purdue Names McBride, Carter, and Tan as Locke Visiting Scholars
Purdue University Announces 2015-2016 ALAIN L. LOCKE VISITING SCHOLAR APPOINTEES Department of Philosophy Lee McBride, College of Wooster Impure Communities of Resistance: Harris and Lugones Creative Democracy: Dewey and Mouffe Insurrectionist Ethics and Angela Davis […]
Caribbean Philosophical Assn. Honors Leonard Harris with Lifetime Award
The Caribbean Philosophical Association is pleased to announce the 2014 recipient of the association’s Frantz Fanon Lifetime Achievement Award is Leonard Harris. Professor Harris is a pioneer in the academic study of African American philosophy […]
Locke Internment Archive
See Invitation Interment at 11:00 am Saturday, September 13, 2014 Congressional Cemetery 1801 E Street Southeast Washington, DC
Alain Locke Society at World Congress, Athens
The Alain Locke Society is a member of FISP (International Federation of Philosophical Societies, http://www.fisp.org). The society will sponsor a Session at the 23rd World Congress of Philosophy, Athens, 4-10, 2013. The two themes for […]
Alain Locke entry added to Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Alain LeRoy Locke By Jacoby Adeshei Carter Alain LeRoy Locke is heralded as the “Father of the Harlem Renaissance” for his publication in 1925 of The New Negro—an anthology of poetry, essays, plays, music and […]
CFP: The Inter – American Journal of Philosophy Special Edition
The Inter – American Journal of Philosophy Special Edition – 2012 The 1812 Constitution of Cádiz and Its Influence in the Americas Call for Papers This year marks the 200th anniversary of the 1812 Constitution […]
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