AFRAM 437 A: Blacks in American Law

Summer 2023 A-term
Meeting:
MTWThF 3:30pm - 5:40pm / BAG 131
SLN:
10045
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
THIS HYBRID COURSE EXAMINES PUBLIC POLICIES SHAPING THE EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN AMERICANS FROM SLAVERY THRO THE PRESENT, INCLUDING HUMAN RIGHTS VOTING, LABOR, EDUCATION, HOUSING, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CHILD WELFARE, AN HEALTH POLICIES.
Catalog Description:
Historical continuity for changing relationship between American jurisprudence and black Americans, 1640-1986. Statutory and case law which determined role of blacks in American society, and use of law by blacks to gain civil and personal rights.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
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May 2, 2024 - 10:48 pm