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Table of Contents - The Civil Rights Movement in African American Literature
BLKS 337      The Civil Rights Movement in African American Literature
This course examines how African American literature shaped ideas about freedom, rights, citizenship and race in the civil rights movement. It draws on a variety of literary forms-speeches, essays, autobiographies, fiction, drama, poetry and film-to explore the movement's impact on communities and cultures as well as its various debates and competing visions.
Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences
Department: KA&S - General
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