History majors/minors can elect a focus in the history of race and antiracism. This entirely optional approach allows students the opportunity to add depth and breadth to their understanding of the history of race and antiracism in Africa, Europe, Latin America & the Caribbean, and the United States. Department courses include:
- The Inquisition
- Colonial Latin America & the Caribbean
- Race and Ethnicity in Latin America & the Caribbean
- Sex, Beauty, and the Body in Brazil & the Caribbean
- Bodies & Identities in Contemporary Cuba
- African Independence and Liberation
- Africa since 1800
- Medicine and Power in African History
- Global Health and African History
- Gender and Jim Crow
- Reformers & Radicals in U.S. History
- Coming to America
- Eliza Hamilton’s America
- Holocaust in Cinema
- The Nazi in the Popular Imagination
