Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteNone. Recommended: Self-placement into ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGLISH 101) or E.S.L 110. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 6 · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 7 · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area FDescriptionThis course provides an introduction to the literary, social and historical aspects of works authored by African American. The course reveals the progression of a people and culture in American society, artistically expressed by African American writers. The course analyzes of the literary, social, and historical aspects of essays, novels, drama, short stories and poetry written by African-Americans. It examines and reflects upon American society through the literature that African Americans produce, especially as it pertains to issues of social justice, agency and self-affirmation.