HIST 1481

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HIST 1481
FWS: Black Caribbean Thought

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024. Courses of Study 2023-2024 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

How did black radical Caribbean intellectuals grapple with the global crises of racial capitalism in the 20th century? This first-year writing seminar will examine the writings of C.L.R. James, Walter Rodney, Andaiye, and other Afro-Caribbean activist-intellectuals. We will discuss and analyze the work of these influential figures in five brief essays.

When Offered Fall.

Satisfies Requirement First-Year Writing Seminar.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20109 HIST 1481   SEM 101

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    • MW McGraw Hall 365
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Raetz, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.