Black Women Studies
Black Women Studies
In this 8 week course you will analyze the forever changing role of Black Women in society and evaluate what factors have contributed to these roles changing and what these roles look like in today’s society. While this course will highlight the worldwide roles of Black Women, there will be an intense focus on the role of Black Women in the American Society.
Week 1: Introduction to the Course
Week 2: The 17th Century Woman
Week 3: The 17th & 18th Century Woman
Week 4: Angela Davis: Grasping Things at the Roots
Week 5: Ain't I a Woman?
Week 6: Reconstruction Era: Where are the Women?
Week 7: Their Eyes Were Watching God. But Why?
Week 8: The Civil Rights Movement...For Who?
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