HIST221

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AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY I

History (HIST) Humanities and Global Studies

Course Description

This course will focus on the history of African Americans from pre-colonial Africa to the institution of slavery in the West. The major focus of this course is to survey and analyze the historical and cultural connection between Africans in the Diaspora. Students will review the impact of colonialism, slavery, segregation, and individual and institutional racism as it relates and affects African people throughout the global world.

Convening Group

Course Attributes

MJ-AMER- African-Amer Studies (AMR5), MJ-AMER- Amer History (AMR2), MJ-AMER-African-Amer Stds. (AM13), MN-Africana Studies (AFS2), OLD GE-INTERCULT NORTH AMERICA (GNAM)