HISTORY 342 - White Power/Black Leadership,1880-1920

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Illinois Wesleyan University

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How African American leadership grew out of the severe economic, social and political hardships, even terror, imposed in the post-Reconstruction South as a caste system developed based upon the power of white supremacy. Men and women worked out ideas, programs, tactics and institutions for progress, while many moved to the urban North. Extensive reading in the works of Booker T.Washington, Ida B.Wells andW.E.B. Du Bois. Offered annually.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iwu.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 556-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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