HIST 255 - Civil Rights Movement

Institution:

Tacoma Community College

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Description:

The course will examine the Civil Rights Movement of African-Americans in America during the 20th century. Topics will include: the rise to prominence of Booker T. Washington and the development of the Niagara Movement in the early 1900's; the formation and activity of the NAACP; the rise of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s; the impact of the Civil Rights Movement and the African-American experience today. Prerequisite(s): Completion of ENGL-095 and READ-095 with a "C" or higher or assessment at college-level reading and writing.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.tacomacc.eduExternal link

Phone Number:

(253) 566-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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