African American History
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Overview
Subject area
SSH
Catalog Number
231
Course Title
African American History
Department(s)
Description
An introduction to the African American struggle against slavery and the racist oppression of the United States. Special attention is given to the ways African Americans have claimed agency over their lives and reshaped American society through the following: activism and political organizing; family and kinshipformations; and cultural practices and institution building. Lessons will include the ways gender, class, sexuality, and other identities further shape the African American experience.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-U.S. Experience in it's Diversity
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
012040