Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Spring Quarter 2013
• Summer Quarter 2013
• Autumn Quarter 2013

Terry A. Scott
AFRAM 370
Seattle Campus

Afro-American Political Thought

Political ideologies and philosophies of pivotal Afro-American historical figures and the conditions under which these ideologies are developed, rejected, and transformed. How ideologies relate to solution of Afro-American political problems.

Class description

This course will explore the political ideologies and philosophies of African Americans from the ante-bellum era to the present. We will consider and discuss the socio-political conditions that facilitated the development and transformation of political thought and consciousness in African American communities. This course will explore the works of prominent and lesser known historical and contemporary figures who continue to influence the trajectory of African American political thought.

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