The Black Radical Tradition: COVID-19, #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd, and the Movement for Black Lives

POLSCI 589S

Black Studies is "essential work!" This course introduces students to a series of thinkers connected by a set of moments and locations that demand Black radical theorizing. Conjoining Black radical traditions in the US and South Africa, students explore contemporary political struggles in the anti-racism protests, campus struggles, COVID-19, and the Movement for Black Lives.
Curriculum Codes
  • CCI
  • EI
  • SS
Cross-Listed As
  • AAAS 503S
  • CULANTH 503S
  • ICS 504S
  • RELIGION 503S
Typically Offered
Fall Only