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2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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AFST 116 - The Afro-American in American History, 1865 to the Present

Semester Hours: 3
Every other year
Emphasis is given to the end of slavery and the successes and failures of Reconstruction, the nature of black society in the era of national segregation and the changes developing during and after the two World Wars. The struggle for civil, educational, economic and political equality is traced in the context of an emerging diversified black leadership, provided by such figures as Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. DuBois, Marcus Garvey, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Credit is given for AFST 116 or HIST 116 , not both.




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