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 4 credits (HS,DU)

Professor Losier

Lecture: MW 2:30-3:20 p.m.

Discussion Sections: F 1:25 p.m. or F 2:30 p.m.

Major issues and actions from the beginning of the Civil War to the 1954 Supreme Court decision. Focus on political and social history: transition from slavery to emancipation and Reconstruction; the Age of Booker T. Washington; urban migrations, rise of the ghettoes; the ideologies and movements from integrationism to black nationalism.