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Black Popular Culture

Course #: AMST 355L, Class #: 7020, Section #: 01

Description

This course requires students to engage with Black/African diasporic cultural products intended for a mass audience. The macro-contents of American and global consumer capitalism and the micro- categories of ethnicity, gender, and sexualities are used as a framework for the critical analysis of production, consumption, and reception of African American popular culture in the US and abroad.

Prerequisites

a minimum of 30 credits or Permission of Instructor

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