HIST 287

Spring 2019 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Examines the history of African American women, beginning with the West African background during the transatlantic slave trading era, emphasizing the experiences of black women in the United States during slavery and their political, civic, community and reform activities from slavery to the present, analyzed within the context of racism, sexism, and economic deprivation. African women in the diaspora, and the impact of feminism/womanism, Afrocentrism, and multicultural diversity on the African American woman are considered.

Same as AFRO 287 and GWS 287.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Cultural Studies - US Minority
Humanities – Hist & Phil
HIST 287 class schedule data for spring 2019
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
56788
Lecture-Discussion
B
2:00PM -3:20PM
TR
English Building
Barrett, M
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/14/19-05/01/19
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - US Minority course.
Section Info:
Topic: African-American Women Description: Examines the history of African American women, beginning with the West African background during the transatlantic slave trading era, emphasizing the experiences of black women in the United States during slavery and their political, civic, community and reform activities from slavery to the present, analyzed within the context of racism, sexism, and economic deprivation.
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