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Afr. Amer. Culture & Society
Course NumberAFRAM 210-01
Course TitleAfr. Amer. Culture & Society
DepartmentAfr. Amer.& African Studies
CampusMount Holyoke College
Course Description'Comprehensive survey of the cultural economy of race, class, and gender and the American Dream. Examines institutional developments in the era of racial/ethnic and gender equality through inclusion, 1945-1980. Explores the legacies of recent social progress and challenges of durable social inequalities. Theorizes the nexus of poverty, opportunity, and mobility in the early 21st century. Brings together Mount Holyoke students and women in the final stages of their sentences in Hampden County, who collaborate as peers in a semester-long exploration that combines critical analysis and creative nonfiction writing. The semester will culminate in a reading and graduation ceremony for its students.'

Reg #SectionCreditsInstructorsMeeting TimesLocationNotes
69276 01  4.00  Lucas Wilson   01:15PM-04:05PM F   Skinner Hall 212    

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