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• HIST 126 African American History II 6 credits

  This course analyzes Black Freedom activism, its goals, and protagonists from Reconstruction until today. Topics include the evolution of racial segregation and its legal and de facto expressions in the South and across the nation, the Great Migration and Harlem Renaissance, Black activism in the New Deal era, the effects of World War II and the Cold War, mass activism in the 1950s and 1960s, white supremacist resistance against Black rights, Black Power activism and Black Internationalism, the “War on Drugs,” racialized welfare state reforms, and police brutality, the election of Barack Obama, and the path to #BlackLivesMatter today.

  • Offered: Winter 2024
  • Liberal Arts Requirements: Humanistic Inquiry Intercultural Domestic Studies
  • Tags: EDUC Cluster 2 Soc & Culture American Music Foundations HIST Africa & Diaspora AMST 2 Term Survey AMST Group II Topical Africana Studies Survey Course Amst Democracy Activism Class Amst Race Ethnicity Indigeneit Amst Space and Place History Modern HIST US History Africana Studies Pertinent

  • HIST  126.00 Winter 2024

  • Faculty:Rebecca Brueckmann 🏫 👤
  • Size:30
  • T, THLeighton 330 10:10am-11:55am