AADS 3800 - Race in the Americas

(HIST 3800, XCOR 3020) This course looks at the formation of race as an historical construct in North and South America, as well as Mexico and the Caribbean. Central themes include European-Native American contact and colonialism; slavery and freedom; immigration and nationalism; racial mixture and sexuality; poverty, labor, and class struggles. Prerequisite: 3 credits of HIST (3)