HSTAFM 151 A: Africa in the Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade

Spring 2019
Meeting:
MW 3:30pm - 5:20pm / MGH 231
SLN:
15072
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
Catalog Description:
Explores the African past from c. 1400 through the end of the nineteenth century. Uses the emerging evidence of historical, linguistic, and archaeological analysis to think critically about lingering notions that Africa and its peoples are static and unchanging, primitive and simple, and best understood in terms of racial difference.
GE Requirements Met:
Diversity (DIV)
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
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October 10, 2025 - 8:55 am