An Afternoon of Tea, Culture and Jazz - Celebrate the Legacy of Alain Locke

Schedule

Sun, 05 Oct, 2025 at 02:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

The Randolph Hotel | Oxford, EN

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**An Afternoon of Tea, Culture & Jazz at The Randolph Hotel**
2025 marks 100 years since *The New Negro*, Alain LeRoy Locke’s ground-breaking work that laid the foundation for the Harlem Renaissance. Locke, the first Black Rhodes Scholar at Oxford in 1907, reshaped culture, art, and literature for generations.
Join us for an exclusive afternoon at Oxford’s iconic **Randolph Hotel**—a venue that has welcomed dignitaries and celebrated guests for decades—for a luxurious celebration of Locke’s enduring legacy.
Enjoy **afternoon tea, jazz, and rich cultural storytelling** in an elegant setting that blends indulgence with inspiration.
� **Sunday 5th October 2025**
� 2.00pm – 5.30pm
� The Randolph Hotel, Oxford
� Limited tickets available – secure your seat at [www.blackoxford.net](http://www.blackoxford.net).
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The Randolph Hotel, 6 Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 2, United Kingdom

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