AFRC001 - INTRO AFRICANA STUDIES

Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
INTRO AFRICANA STUDIES
Term session
0
Term
2017A
Subject area
AFRC
Section number only
001
Section ID
AFRC001001
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Meeting location
ANNENBERG SCHOOL 111
Instructors
JOHNSON, GRACE
Description
The aim of this course is to provide an interdisciplinary examination of the complex array of African American and other African Diaspora social practices and experiences. This class will focus on both classic texts and modern works that provide an introduction to the dynamics of African American and African Diaspora thought and practice. Topics include: What is Africana Studies?; The History Before 1492; Creating the African Diaspora After 1500; The Challenge of Freedom; Race, Gender and Class in the 20th Century; From Black Studies to Africana Studies: The Future of Africana Studies.


Course number only
001
Use local description
No