AFRO 185 - Black Women in America

Institution:

Howard University

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Description:

This course is a critical analysis of the historical involvement of black women in American institutions-education, religion, politics, social reconstruction. It also highlights the linkages to black women in Africa and the Caribbean. AFRO 191. Comparative Slavery: An Introduction. 3 crs. This course is a survey of various systems of chattel slavery-the Near East, Europe, Africa and the Americas. Examined are the economic, social and cultural factors which contributed to the rise and decline of slavery in different parts of the world. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. (This course satisfies the Divisional Studies C requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.howard.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 806-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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