HST-145 Black American Experience in the History of the United States

This course examines the history, culture, and identity of African-Americans in the United States from the colonial era to the present. The course explores unique challenges faced by Black Americans, as well as their contribution to the history of the United States, throughout this period of American history, including but not limited to the Great Migration, Harlem Renaissance, New Deal, World Wars, and the Civil Rights Movement. Contemporary life and questions for the Black American community will also be discussed from this historical perspective.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

IAI Code:

S2 923D

PCS Code:

1.1

Lecture:

3

Lab:

0