All classes of people under social pressure are permeated with a common experience; they are emotionally welded as others cannot be. With them, even ordinary living has epic depth and lyric intensity, and this, their material handicap, is their spiritual… — Alain LeRoy Locke Copy Share Image
All classes of people under social pressure are permeated with a common experience; they are emotionally welded as others cannot be. With them, even… — Alain LeRoy Locke Copy Share Image
The Younger Generation comes, bringing its gifts. They are the first fruits of the Negro Renaissance. Youth speaks, and the voice of the New… — Alain LeRoy Locke Copy Share Image
Art must discover and reveal the beauty which prejudice and caricature have overlaid. — Alain LeRoy Locke Copy Share Image
Not by way of the forced and worn formula of Romaticism, but throught the closeness of an imagination that has never broken kinship with… — Alain LeRoy Locke Copy Share Image
The younger generation is vibrant with a new psychology; the new spirit is awake in the masses . . . Each generation . . . will have its creed. — Alain LeRoy Locke Copy Share Image
We must never forget that the dance is the cradle of Negro music. — Alain LeRoy Locke Copy Share Image
