Senior Seminar: The Politics of Race, Ethnicity, and Class in the United States

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Analysis of the ignoble paradoxes of American freedom and democracy that are embodied in Indian genocide, African enslavement, social annihilation, white supremacist ideologies and racism. A study of leaders and mass movements that pushed United States' society and its political institutions in the direction of greater racial ethnic and class equality and justice. Open to seniors or others by permission of Department Chair.