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LTAM 3110 - Black Families in the Diaspora


Acquaints students with historical and contemporary experiences of peoples of African descent in the Caribbean and Latin American countries with specific emphasis on family structure and family relationships. Includes discussion of theories, history, impact of globalization on family structure, roles of women and identity, socioeconomic status and mobility, slavery, colonialism, and capitalism.  Provides a better understanding of the comparative relationships and links between family structures and common life experiences among peoples of African descent in different parts of the world, with specific emphasis on the Caribbean and Latin American regions.

Credit Hours: (3)
Cross-listed Course(s): AFRS 3210  and SOCY 3210 .


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