AFAM 3333 - Blacks in Oklahoma:A Stolen Legacy

Institution:

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Subject:

AFAM-African & African Am St

Description:

Prerequisite: Junior standing and any 2000-level African and African American Studies class. This course examines the unique interrelationships that encouraged black migration into Oklahoma prior to statehood. The experience of African Americans in Oklahoma is characterized by the chattel slavery exercised by members of the five civilized tribes, a legacy of military service and law enforcement, organized efforts to establish Oklahoma as an all-black state, significant socio-political activity (led primarily by editors of black newspapers) and a number of historic cultural contributions. This course will provide an in-depth exploration of the historic interrelationships, socio-political activism, economic development and culture of black Oklahomans, (Irreg.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ou.edu

Phone Number:

(405) 325-0311

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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