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2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

HIST 486 - History of Afro-Americans in the United States

(3 units)

Examines the roots and culture of Afro-Americans from African origins to the present. We will explore the transformation from slavery to freedom; segregation and racial conflict; emigration patterns, societal interactions, and the experiences of women.

Both grading options.