AHG 621 - Race And Equality in America

Institution:

Ashland University

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Description:

This course explores the history of black Americans as they strove to secure their dignity as human beings, and rights as American citizens, in the face of racial prejudice. Students will examine the writings of leading black intellectuals and activists about human equality, slavery, self-government, the rule of law, emancipation, colonization, and citizenship. The 29 College of Arts and Sciences course will also review laws, constitutional amendments, court cases, and social criticism addressing civil and political rights in America.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ashland.edu

Phone Number:

(419) 289-4142

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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