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HIST 2016 - African American History to 1877


Credits: 3

This course examines the significant role African Americans have played in history, starting in Africa to their struggles for freedom in North America, placing the African American in the proper perspective in a fully dimensional picture of America. Topics include African kingdoms and cultures, the slave trade and the impact of enslavement, the African influence on American culture and the economy, and the Civil War period and Reconstruction.

Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 1010  or ENG 0910   
Elective Code(s): HUM, LART
Previous HIS* 216