ECON 343 - The Political Economy of Black America

Institution:

University of Massachusetts-Boston

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Description:

Prerequisite: Econ 100 or Econ 101 Normally Offered: Every Year A survey of the economic status of Black Americans. Examination of the social and economic legacy of slavery and reconstruction. Analysis of particular problem areas for contemporary Blacks, such as housing, labor market discrimination, and unequal education. Evaluation of community economic development, Black capitalism and other strategies for Black economic advancement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umb.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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