Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class Size45 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 6 · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 7 · CSU GE Area D4 · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area FDescriptionESL 188 Examines and analyzes African American women in the U.S. with particular emphasis on the struggle for rights as people of African descent. Frameworks of race and ethnicity are used to gain a critical understanding of the contributions, strategies for success, and political activism of African American women from 1619 to the present. UC/ CSU 