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PHL 570

Black Political Thought

This course explores prominent themes and issues in Black political thought since the 19th century, informed by the experience of imperialism, colonialism, slavery, and systemic racism, as well as a rich tradition of Black resistance to injustice and oppression. Topics may include equality, freedom, identity, justice, violence, the struggle for civil rights, prison abolitionism, intersectionality, policing, necropolitics, Black feminism and critical race theory. Authors will be selected from Africa, North America, and the Caribbean.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

None

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None

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