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ECUIP : The Digital Library : African-American Studies
Go to the Digital Library top page! africanamerican studies, SelecteCUIP section
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/ecuip/diglib/afam/guide/
Brandeis University African & African American Studies
slavery and racism, and the legacy of slavery. major 19th century texts of AfricanAmericanliterature and profoundly in literary and cultural studies, and in
http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/afro_amer_studies/courses.html

Extractions: Perspectives on the interaction of economic and other variables in African societies. Topics include the ethical and economic bases of distributive justice, models of social theory, efficiency and equality in law, the role of economic variables in the theory of history, and the world systems analysis. Tuesday and Friday, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
University Press Of Kentucky
Subjects African American studies The Abolitionists and the South, 18311861By Stanley Harrold Appalachians and Race The Mountain South from slavery to
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Department Of African American Studies
or Womens studies is particularly recommended for degree candidates in AfricanAmerican studies. Frederick Douglas was born into slavery in Tuckahoe
http://www.wiu.edu/users/miaas/AAS4-major.htm

Extractions: General Education Requirements 60 s.h. Core Courses.................... 18 s.h. Directed Electives........... 15 s.h. Approved Minor.............. 16 - 20 s.h. Open Electives................. 7 - 11 s.h. Program Total................... 120 s.h. Core Requirements AAS 100 Intro to African American Studies........................ 3 s.h.
African American Literature Syllabi
Black Women's Narrative from slavery to the Harlem Renaissance; Hathaway, Heather(Marquette University) Introduction to African American studies (incomplete);
http://www.georgetown.edu/tamlit/teaching/af-am_syl.html

Extractions: Griffin, Farah (University of Pennsylvania) Meditations on History: Black Women, Writing and Slavery Griffin, Farah (University of Pennsylvania) African-American Literature and the City Griffin, Farah (University of Pennsylvania) Venus Rising: Fiction, Criticism and Theory by Black Women Andrews, William (University of Kansas) African-American Autobiography Hathaway, Heather (Marquette University) The Art and Politics of Black Women Writers Hathaway, Heather (Marquette University) Black Women's Narrative from Slavery to the Harlem Renaissance Hathaway, Heather (Marquette University) Introduction to African American Studies (incomplete) Hathaway, Heather (Marquette University) Introduction to African American Studies Hathaway, Heather (Marquette University) The Harlem Renaissance Suggs, Chris (John Jay College, CUNY) African American Literature and American Law
UGA African American Studies
See this page for the requirements for a major in African American studies. complexsocieties and states, spread and importance of Islam, slavery and diaspora
http://www.uga.edu/~iaas/Courses.html

Extractions: Students wishing to earn a certificate in African American Studies can do so by taking at least the 2000 level introductory course, one upper-class seminar at the 4000 level or higher, and six other courses as a coherent package of study. Besides the two courses of 6 hours required in the Institute core, the certificate directs a student to focus for a total of 12 hours in either: History and Culture (Folklore, Religion, African American Civilization, and Diaspora Studies, including the Caribbean, South America, and sub-Saharan Africa); Behavioral and Social Inquiry (Psychology, Sociology, Speech, and Political Science), or Literature, Language, and the Arts (Drama, Cinema, Comparative Literature, Linguistics, Music, Swahili, Romance Languages, and English). At least two courses of three semester hours each (divisional total of six hours) must be selected from two of the three divisions in African American Studies. The requirement makes for a grand total of at least twelve divisional hours outside of a student's selected division of specialty in African American Studies. The following list contains all courses currently available through the Institute for African American Studies.
Yale Bulletin And Calendar - News
John Blassingame, 59, a Yale historian renowned for his studies of slavery andformer chair of the University's African American studies Program, died Feb.
http://www.yale.edu/opa/v28.n22/story13.html
African American Studies
Comparative slavery in the Americas); Anthropology 219 (Origins of African AmericanCulture), Anthropology 224 (Political Anthropology Crosscultural studies
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/catalogs/undergrad/africanamer.html

Extractions: Undergraduate Catalog Catalog Home Vanderbilt Home DIRECTOR Lucius Turner Outlaw, Jr. THE African American Studies program offers courses that treat the experiences of African-descended people both on the African continent and throughout the diaspora. Since a number of the courses required by the program are offered every other year, students must consult the program director soon after they decide to participate in the program to design a feasible course of study. Students may take courses on an elective basis or as part of an interdisciplinary major or minor. Courses taken at Fisk University may be counted as electives in the program of study. Program of Concentration in African American Studies Theinterdisciplinary major consists of 30 hours of core courses and 6 hours of electives. Requirements for the completion of the major include: African American Studies 101, Introduction to African American Studies. (African American History) History 279-280.
African American Studies
The African American studies Program includes a wide range History 238 African AmericanHistory A Survey. History 346 slavery, Rebellion, and Emancipation in
http://www.gettysburg.edu/academics/aas/courses-ra.html

Extractions: Courses The African American Studies Program includes a wide range of courses, listed below, as well as many opportunities for independent study and off-campus study. Click here for a list of those courses being taught during the Spring 2003 semester. AAS-130 Introduction to African American Studies AAS-224 Religion of African Americans AAS-230 Introduction to Africa AAS-233 Southern Africa: History, Conflict and Change ... AAS-450-460 Individualized Study-Research As an interdisciplinary program, there are several cross-listed courses as well as affiliated courses taught by other departments, included: Cross-Listed Courses English 235 Survey of African American Literature English 349 Contemporary African American Women Writers English 353 Discourses of Resistance History 238 African American History: A Survey History 271 African History and Society from the 1800s History 346 Slavery, Rebellion, and Emancipation in the Atlantic World
African American Studies: Reviews And Articles About Selected Films In The UC Be
African American studies Reviews and Articles about Selected Films in the UC BerkeleyLibraries. Cossaro, Karen. New Discoveries on slavery. (PBS program
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/afamdocbib.html

Extractions: Chenoweth, Karin. "The Man Who Pulled." (TV documentary on A. Philip Randolph, labor leader and Civil Rights activist) (includes related article) Black Issues in Higher Education v12, n24 (Jan 25, 1996):14 (4 pages). Goodman, Walter. "A. Philip Randolph: For Jobs and Freedom." (television program reviews) New York Times v145 (Thu, Feb 1, 1996):B2(N), C18(L), col 2, 11 col in. Collins, James. "Africans in America." (television program reviews) Time v152, n16 (Oct 19, 1998):116. Cossaro, Karen. "New Discoveries on Slavery." (PBS program 'Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery' produced by WGBH)(Brief Article) American Visions v13, n5 (Oct-Nov, 1998):12.
University Of Wyoming General Bulletin: African American Studies Course Descript
of African American culture and society; the end of slavery; and the Prerequisites3 hours of 3000 level course in African American studies or history; and W1
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Extractions: 2140. African Societies. 3. [C2, G1] Surveys African societies in their traditional and modern settings. Explores structure, function, and process in African social institutions (family, kinship, gender, economy, politics, education, law, and religion). Analyses impact of Western contact of these institutions and other internal and external processes that have culminated in the present African condition. Cross listed with SOC 2140 2410. AAST 2410 Survey of Afro-Caribbean Cultures 3. [C1, G1] Examines the diverse cultural dimensions of the Caribbean (e.g., music, language, religion, politics, and lifestyles) in relation to its historical retentions in West Africa. A critical study of pre and post colonialism and its affects on contemporary Caribbean society is a major emphasis of this course. These critical paradigms also include the study of Afro-Caribbean populations in America.
UCF: African American Studies
We will examine fictions of slavery, from antebellum through Program News Links University of Central Florida, African American studies Program, Colbourn
http://www.cas.ucf.edu/africanamericanstudies/index.php?URL=courses
Quick Reference - Arts & Humanities - African-American Studies
3,000 poems written by africanamerican poets in A Composite Autobiography AmericanSlavery a Composite E-Journals Afro-American studies Scholarly journals
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African American Studies
of the broad scope and central interests of the field of African American studies. America;race, liberty and equality; the experience of slavery; race and
http://www.afam.northwestern.edu/major.html

Extractions: The major requires five quarter core courses (B10-1,2, B25, B36-1,2); five courses to establish a concentration in one of the three areas: social and behavioral studies, historical and comparative studies, and cultural studies of the black experience; a two-quarter senior sequence;and five related courses selected from other departments. Students may elect to emphasize special fields/issues with the area of concentration chosen. II. Core Offerings 404-B10-1,2 Survey of African-American Literature A comparative exploration dealing comprehensively with major poems, slave narratives, autobiographies, plays, novels and essays by our greatest black and non-black American writers. Literature of both the "felt-knowledge" and the conscience of the race, in terms of the black odyssey, South, Middle Country and North. The course underscores the influence upon American society of these works and their pivotal position within the African-American literary tradition and the larger context of American letters.
African American Studies
American studies in a comparative geographic perspective and with interdisciplinaryapproaches . 2. An assistant professorship in the history of slavery.
http://www.afam.northwestern.edu/positions.html

Extractions: A tenured or tenure-track position in Diaspora studies . We are especially interested in scholars who consider African American studies in a comparative geographic perspective and with interdisciplinary approaches . An assistant professorship in the history of slavery . Preferred area of specialization is slavery in the U.S. , though applicants with interests in the comparative study of slavery in the African Diaspora are strongly encouraged to apply. Both positions are full-time in the interdisciplinary Department of African American Studies, which is undergoing considerable expansion and development. A courtesy appointment with another appropriate department may be possible. Junior applicants, who must have completed their Ph.D. by the time of appointment, should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. Senior applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and a list of at least three references. To be assured of fullest consideration, application materials should be postmarked by
UMass Graduate Bulletin: Afro-American Studies Courses
The role of the slavery expansion issue and the study of fifty major works of AfroAmericanStudies. lyrics in an African and African American social, political
http://www.umass.edu/grad_catalog/afroam/courses.html

Extractions: All courses carry 4 credits unless otherwise specified. An intensive study of the literature and orature associated with the Harlem Renaissance, from the philosophical underpinnings supplied by Du Bois, Johnson, Locke, Garvey, and Randolph to the varied poetic visions of Hughes, Spencer, Brown, Cullen, and McKay to the fictional explorations of Toomer, Hurston, Fisher, Larsen, Fauset, and Thurman to the inspiration supplied by blues, jazz, and folklore of the African American tradition. Journals connnected with the movement and the contributions of interested patrons such as Van Vechten, Cunard, and the Spingarns, and the relations of the Harlem Renaissance to other contemporary American literary currents (realism, naturalism, and modernism.) An intensive survey of the portrayals of Afro-Americans in American literature, examining how characters, themes, and ideas are portrayed when filtered through the race, gender, class, politics, historical time frame, and individual artistic aesthetic of a variety of writers. The rise of slavery in the United States until its destruction during the Civil War. Slavery as a political and economic institution and as a day-to-day lived experience. Emphasis on broad themes and interpretations including: the construction of the concept of "race" and the debate over the origins of slavery; the nature of slave communities and culture, gender and slavery; slavery in a comparative perspective; the significance of slave resistance and the politics of slavery.
Subject Guide To African-American Studies
http://www.dayton.lib.oh.us/adult/ref/afamhist.html

Extractions: The Harlem Renaissance not only the transformed African American identity and history of the 1920s, but also American culture in general. This visual rich site provided information on the events of the 1920s; literature; performing arts; and visual arts. African-Americans in the Visual Arts: A Historical Perspective African Americans have made significant contribution in the art world. This site provides biographical information on the artists as well as examples of their works in many different mediums. Features information about important "movements" in art such as Harlem Renaissance, African Influences, The Work Progress Administration, and Changing Times. There is a bibliography available for further research. Rhapsodies in Black: Art of the Harlem Renaissance This site gives an overview about the Harlem Renaissance period of black art - music, painting, dance, and literature. The featured key themes of this site includes the texts and imgaes of Harlem Renaissance, Representing the New Negro, Modernism and Modernity, A Blues Aesthetic, Imagining Africa, Haiti, and Images of Black Motherhood. Baseball Black Baseball's Negro Baseball League
African American History Resources
Center for Afroamerican and African studies (CAAS). Harlem 19001940 an African-AmericanCommunity. The Imagination of Man is Limitless slavery Statistics.
http://www.historesearch.com/afro.html

Extractions: Last update 03/20/2003 This African American History resource site is intended to halt the endless search for quality historical resources. If you know of an historically based website that is educationally appropriate and wish to be linked to this site or have any suggestions, please email us! All submitted links are reviewed for quality of academic content. Other References Groups and Events People AFRO-Americ@: Kids Zone Afro-American Almanac African-American African American Archives and Images International ... Excerpts from Slave Narratives
Recommended African American Web Sites
Western Journal of Black studies Online index to African American Odyssey A Questfor Full Citizenship chronologically via chapters on slavery, Anebellum free
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~savega/afr_amer.htm

Extractions: Library Research Guides This list includes selected African American web resources useful for academic research and information purposes. (If you are doing library research, please see my African American Studies Library Research Guide also.) Only Websites that are reflective of African American realities were considered; sites that are exclusively African in origin or focus are only rarely included. Recommended Websites listed below were evaluated for breadth, perceived authority, stability, usefulness, and accuracy. Web index sites, clearinghouses, directories (all sites that gather or point to resources elsewhere), and e-journals and electronic news (publications, newspapers, and news programs that include actual content, as opposed to just tables of contents or subscription information) are the focus. Another section reviews a number of new commercial African American portals and commercial subject directories now being developed and marketed to African Americans in the US.
African American Studies
African American Review Callaloo Journal of Black studies Journal of Miscellanist,or a Collection of Original Essays on the Subject of Negro slavery.
http://www.fsu.edu/library/search/toolkits/african_american_studies.shtml

Extractions: Specific titles on all aspects of the African American experience may be found by using . All book titles are assigned Library of Congress Subject Headings, which indicate the focus of the book. They are located on first floor of Strozier Library near the Reference Desk. Subject headings to consider are "Blacks" and "African Americans."

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