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AFC 446 - History of African American Women


African American Women’s History chronicles how black women served as agents of social change in their lives, throughout the communities, and across the United States from the seventeenth century to the present. Students will examine black women’s experiences of slavery, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Migration, and freedom struggles.

Cross-Listed with HIST 446  and WGST 446  

Credit 3 hrs Normal (A-F)
May not be repeated for additional credit

Course Rotation:

Prerequisites -
Other Restrictions -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Sophomore standing or above

Additional Information:

Keywords: history , gender , African American, Africology 
Equivalent Courses: HIST 446, WGST 446
Updates: New Course 2/2017, effective Fall 2017


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