HIS124 — African-American History
This course presents the history and culture of African- Americans from their roots in Africa, to the slave trade, to social, economic, and political factors during the period of slavery, the Civil War, and the century afterwards. It includes the various approaches taken to equality, assimilation, and separation by African-American leaders of the 20th century and stresses African-American contributions and successes in recent years. Fulfills open, liberal arts and social science electives.