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ENGL 393 001 (CRN: 25454)

BLACK MANHATTAN: 1915-1940

Long Title: BLACK MANHATTAN: 1915-1940
Department: English and Creative Writing
Instructor: Dunbar, Eve
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 10
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99) 
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 24-NOV-2025 11:56PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: An examination of the key figures, political movements, and black radicalisms and nationalisms that are remembered as part of the Harlem Renaissance. We will focus on the effects of WWI, the Depression, and segregation on black cultural expression.