HIST 251African Amer History & Life

Columbia College Chicago · 3 credits

Catalog

Explore African American history from the Middle Passage to today, focusing on the fight for freedom, identity, and cultural expression. We'll look at key moments - from slavery and Reconstruction to modern movements - and examine how African Americans have shaped U.S. history and culture. Using archives, literature, art, and more, this course offers a deeper understanding of the Black experience in America.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Sep 8 – Dec 19

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
01Class #6931	Tu · 9:00 – 11:50 AM	33 E Ida B Wells 534	Robert Hanserd