Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2013-2014
HIST 176 - TERROR & AFRICAN AMERICAN HIST
Long Title: TERROR AND AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: From the 1880's to 1968, lynch mobs murdered nearly 5,000 African-Americans. Terror and black responses to it have shaped nearly every aspect of African American history. Seminar examines black society, politics, gender, and culture in 20th century America against the backdrop of racial violence. This course is limited to first year students only; any others will be removed from this course. Cross-list: FSEM 176.