Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4C · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU American Institutions Area US1DescriptionThis course will critically examine the lived experiences of people of African descent from Reconstruction to the present. Utilizing an African American Studies framework, students will engage with intersectional concepts concerning race, gender, class, sexuality, among others, in discussing African American and diasporic responses to race, racism, white supremacy, and imperialism during this period. Emphasis will be placed on the interconnected struggles for solidarity, liberation, resistance and social justice that took place within the African diaspora from Reconstruction to the present. Contemporary movements for racial justice will be discussed. 