The 20th-century African American experience including the great migration, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, post-1970 African America. Summers.
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Expanded Course Description
HIST 251 is a continuation of HIST 250, though 250 is not a prerequisite. 251 surveys African American experiences from emancipation from slavery in the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Topics covered in this class include: race relations in the southern U.S.; migration and urbanization; black political thought and cultural production; gender relations and class formation within the African American community; black social movements in the mid- to late-twentieth century; and African Americans in the post-Civil Rights era.
