African American History I

This course is a survey of African American history, with an emphasis on the origins of the ancient kingdoms of Egypt, Kush, Meroe, Axum, and West Africa and including the slave trade, slavery, the beginnings of Black culture in the North and South, slave resistance and rebellions, and sectional differences. Northern free Black people will be studied along with the Civil War and the Reconstruction period of 1868.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

HI 267