HIST 2040 AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY I: 1619-1865 (3 credits)
The course examines the history of the earliest Africans in the Americas and briefly examines traditional African societies. It covers the transatlantic slave trade and its effects on Europe, Africa and the Americas, and analyzes the development of Afro-American culture and the struggle for freedom. (Cross-listed with BLST 2410)
Distribution: Humanities and Fine Arts General Education course and U.S. Diversity General Education course