HIST 275 The Black Freedom Movement: From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter

The course examines the long Black freedom movement from its early origins in the 1930s and 1940s, through the classical civil rights period of nonviolent direct-action, the Black Power Movement, urban politics of the 1970s and 1980s and mass incarceration, up to contemporary politics in the age of #BLM.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

AST 275

Course Type

SH, HON