THE LONG BLACK FREEDOM STRUGGLE FROM THE CIVIL WAR TO THE PRESENT

Name: THE LONG BLACK FREEDOM STRUGGLE FROM THE CIVIL WAR TO THE PRESENT
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HISTORY 155

课程描述

Explores the generations-long effort by African Americans and allied forces to achieve full citizenship in the U.S. and equitable footholds in American society. Forged in a history of enslavement and in many ways ongoing, this freedom struggle encompasses the history of abolitionism to the struggle for civil rights to the fight for Black Power to the effort to make Black Lives Matter. Introduces the history of African American people in the U.S. from the end of the era of slavery to the present day; explores how that history has been shaped directly by the actions and activism of Black people and their allies; considers how that history intersects with, shapes, and is shaped by other historical moments and movements; provides opportunities to think more actively about issues of belonging, citizenship, difference, and interpersonal and structural power; develops skills in historical analysis and argumentation.

先修课程

None

满足要求

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

学分

3 至 4

开课时间

Not Applicable

平均绩点

2.62

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完成率

97.06%

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A率

38.24%

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班级规模

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Cumulative Grade Distribution

教师 (2026 Summr)

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