AFRI2124

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THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF ANTI-BLACK RACISM

Africana StudiesArts and Humanities
Course DetailsPrerequisites/CorequisitesCourse Learning Outcomes

Subject Code

AFRI

Course Number

2124

Department(s)

Africana Studies

Course Title

THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF ANTI-BLACK RACISM

Course Description

This course will examine the origins of race and racism, and the ways it has been used specifically to stall the progress of people of African descent in the United States. The course will begin with the buying and selling of Black bodies to build this nation, then examine the continued systematic racism post-enslavement sewn into the fabric of nation in the political system, criminal justice system, banking and finance, the educational system, sports, entertainment, business ownership, home ownership, and more.

Course Attributes

R1-Race and Racism Intensive

Units

4