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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIS* E217 - African American History II (3 credits)


Code(s): SSCI
Prerequisite(s): ENG* E101  
 
This course examines African American experiences from the end of Reconstruction through modern times. It illustrates some of the many success stories of African-Americans and identifies the obstacles to the enjoyment of full civil rights that were placed in their way. This course covers the contributions of African-Americans to education, literature, the military, and the science. It also investigates the Civil Rights movement and protest movement of the 1960s and beyond in the United States up to the present day. Course Outline: HIS 217