- African American History Since 1865

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An exploration of the ways in which Black Americans have shaped their history in a white-dominated society. Students will build the historical knowledge necessary to understand and participate in discussions of racial justice and history in America today. Based on the voices, writings, and media productions of African American scholars, activists, and ordinary citizens, the course emphasizes the diversity of perspectives, identities, and experiences within African American populations in the U.S.