Curator Tours of The Alain Locke Gallery

   Anyone’s Date by Ernest T. Crichlow, 1940.    Courtesy of the Harmon & Harriet Kelley Collection.

Date and Time

February 19, 2026
03:00PM - 04:00PM EST

Location

Alain Locke Gallery

 

   Anyone’s Date by Ernest T. Crichlow, 1940.    Courtesy of the Harmon & Harriet Kelley Collection.

To RSVP for a tour, please email us at lockegallery@fas.harvard.edu with the date of the tour you’d like to attend.  Tours are limited to 25 people, and RSVPs beyond that count will be put on a waitlist and notified if spots become available.

Upcoming Events

Locke Gallery Opening Reception

September 28, 2026
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
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Alain Locke Gallery of African & African American Art
Please join us as we celebrate the opening of An Introduction to Van Lévé. Sovereign Visions from the Creole and Maroon Caribbean and Amazonia: Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane & and Haiti: 2001-Now, curated by Claire Tancons
Ronald Cyrille's painting "L’Accolade"

Hutchins Center / CAS / AAAS Welcome Party

September 30, 2026
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5:00PM EDT
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Hutchins Center, Floor 2R
Come join us for food and fun as we kick off the 2026-2027 school year! Featuring food, drinks, friends, and a welcome from the directors. Co-sponsored with the Department of African and African American Studies and the Center for African Studies
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Floor Lords at 45: Breaking as a Living Knowledge System

October 15, 2026
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6:00PM EDT
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Harvard Dance Center, 66 Garden St.
Explore how Breaking knowledge, lineage, cultural memory, and community practices are preserved and passed down across generations. Boston-born and world-renowned dancer, DJ, and longtime member of the legendary Floor Lords Crew Lino “Lean Rock” Delgado...
Poster

Black Cicero: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Ancient Romans

November 12, 2026
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1:00PM - 3:00PM EST
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Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center
A Panel discussion with Mathias Hanses on his new book Black Cicero: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Ancient Romans in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries . Oxford University Press, 2026. Participants: Mathias Hanses (Associate Professor of Classics, Penn State...