HIST3853
HIST 3853 - Black Protest in Twentieth Century America (3 Cr.) Civic Life and Ethics, Historical Perspectives
History Department (10968)
TCLA - College of Liberal Arts
HIST 3853 - Black Protest in Twentieth Century America (3 Cr.) Civic Life and Ethics, Historical Perspectives
Course description
This course gets at the heart of why/how African Americans have been fighting for social and political equality throughout the 20th Century. We explore various ways that African Americans have articulated their political demands and affirmed their citizenship rights using youth and grassroots organizations, workers' rights, feminism, education, the courts and laws as tools for political advancement.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
A-F - A-F Grade Basis
Lecture
This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)
Historical Perspectives, Civic Life and Ethics
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Periodic Fall, Spring & Summer