AFBL 283 - Africa in the Americas

This course provides an overview of African peoples’ efforts to liberate themselves from European economic systems, ideologies, and political systems in the African continent and the Americas. It will evaluate and analyze African resistance to the ideology of Western civilization and the philosophical baggage that sought to impose new identities upon peoples of African descent, challenger their cultures, and exploit their labor. The course emphasizes the perseverance and recreation of African based cultures and societies.

3 credits