HIS 460 BLACK FREEDOM STRUGGLE,1946-68

This seminar examines the history of the modern civil rights movement. In addition to traditional leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., this course explores the contributions of lesser-known figures such as Ella Baker, and the impact of local movements. This course studies civil rights activity in northern cities, and examines the tensions of class, "black middle-class respectability," and gender in the black community.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as AMS 460.

Registration Restrictions

Open to junior and senior history majors without prerequisite, and to others with permission of the instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 16 students.

Attributes

MOIE