WGSS 4750 - Black Feminist Thought

3 Credit Hours

Pre/Corequisites: Prerequisites: Any WGSS 2000-level, 3000-level or 4000-level course with a grade of C or better, OR consent of instructor.
Description
Explores the tradition of Black feminism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Students will critically read, discuss, and respond in writing to a series of texts representing Black feminist thought and its relationship to other feminisms. Students will be expected to demonstrate their knowledge of the Black feminist tradition and their ability to query, compare, and extend Black feminist theories.