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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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AAS 3390 -  Harlem Renaissance

Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: AAS 2320 .
Description
This course is an interdisciplinary exploration of the history, politics and culture that encompassed the New Negro movement also known as the Harlem Renaissance. Students will study the writers, artists, performers and political leaders, such as Ma Rainey, Zora Neale Hurston, W.E.B. Du Bois and Marcus Garvey, who were prominent between 1900-1940 and their responses to racial violence, class disparities, and World War I.
Repeatability: No



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