CAST 342 - Race, Gender & Am Soc Movement

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
GSFS
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3 SS, CD

This course examines social movements in the U.S. in the second half of the twentieth century, particularly those addressing racial and gender inequalities in American society. Thinking comparatively, the course includes study of the black freedom struggle, American Indian Movement, and the “Yellow Power” and “Brown Power” movements. We also consider struggles that cross (and complicate) ethno-racial identity such as feminism, gay rights, worker rights, and third world liberation. Enrollment Limit: 12. Consent by instructor is required.
Instructor: S. Lee
Cross List Information
This course is cross-listed with HIST 342.