AAS 261 : African American History

Credits: 3
Semester:
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Type: LEC

Surveys the history of African Americans from African origins to the present. The course focuses on the often overlooked but crucial role of African Americans in shaping US and world history. Topics include: West African civilizations, the slave trade and slavery, abolitionism and the Underground Railroad, Emancipation, post-slavery migrations and labor systems, the rise of Jim Crow, the Harlem Renaissance, the Civil Rights Movement and Black Power.

Class Schedule: Fall 2009

1 Course(s)
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Course
Title
Section
Type
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Time
Room
Location
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305553 AAS 261 African American History WIL LEC T R 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM 220 NSC North Williams, L S Closed


Class Schedule: Spring 2010

 AAS 261 not offered in this semester, or the department has chosen not to publish it in the on-line class schedule.

Last Updated: Nov 23, 2009 1:29:33 AM