Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Autumn Quarter 2009
• Winter Quarter 2010

Patrick L Rivers
POL S 315
Seattle Campus

Black Identities and Political Power

Related the deployment of political power within institutions to shifting racial identities. Shows how racial identities both reflect and inflect relations of domination and resistance within and between cultures in the black diaspora. Prerequisite: either AES 150, AFRAM 150, AFRAM 201, or POL S 201. Offered: jointly with AFRAM 315.

Class description

Description: Relates the deployment of political power within institutions to shifting racial identities. Shows how racial identities both reflect and inflect relations of domination and resistance within and between cultures in the black diaspora. Prerequisite: AES 150, AFRAM 150, AFRAM 201, or POL S 201.

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