Introduction to Africana

AFR 100

This interdisciplinary course introduces students to the discipline and examines the literature, history, arts, material culture, as well as sociological, political, economic, and philosophical perspectives of the experiences of people of African descent in the Americas. The course sheds light on th…

Race, Sport, and Politics

AFR 231

This course explores the nuanced and controversial relationship between race, sports, and politics. More specifically, it explores the relationship between antiblackness, white supremacy, capitalism, and black politics/resistance within sporting worlds. Topics include social justice and rebellion; p…