Alain Leroy Locke Net Worth

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He was also a professor at Howard University, where he taught philosophy and English. Alain Leroy Locke was an African American author, philosopher, and teacher who had a net worth of $9 Million. He was born in 1885 and is remembered for his works such as The New Negro: An Interpretation and When Peoples Meet: A Study of Race and Culture Contacts. He was also a professor at Howard University, where he taught philosophy and English. He was a key figure in the development of the Harlem Renaissance.

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	September 13, 1885
Birth Place	Pennsylvania
Age	134 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Virgo

💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)

About

African American author, philosopher, and teacher. A key figure in the development of the Harlem Renaissance, he is remembered for such philosophical and social works as The New Negro: An Interpretation and When Peoples Meet: A Study of Race and Culture Contacts.

Before Fame

He graduated from Harvard University in the early 1900s and subsequently became the first African American to earn a Rhodes Scholarship.

Trivia

He was a practitioner of the Bahá'í Faith.

Family Life

He was born in Pennsylvania to Mary Hawkins Locke and Pliny Ishmael Locke.

Associated With

He was an important mentor to fellow African American author Zora Neale Hurston.

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