Race, Gender and Inequality

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Historical constructions of race and gender; difference as it contributes to structural and institutional inequalities; ideological debates among marginalized groups within nation states, legislatures, schools, neighborhoods, prisons, marketplaces, social and political organizations and government institutions; the intersection of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and class in social movements, grassroots organizations, political parties and civic associations. This course is the same as Africana Studies 3362, American Studies 3362 and Women’s and Gender Studies 3488. Prerequisites: Sociology *1101 [5] or permission of the chairperson