African American History I (HI 267)

Term: 2024-25 Fall Term

Faculty

	Samuel G London JrShow MyInfo popup for Samuel G London Jr
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (8/7/2024 - 11/26/2024) Location: MAIN LIBR AUD

Description

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 blacks will be studied along with the Civil War and the Reconstruction period of 1868.