REL 2135 BLACK RELIGION IN AMERICA

Credit hours: 3

This course examines the development and impact of Black religious traditions in America, exploring how these traditions have shaped and been shaped by the broader socio-cultural and intellectual landscape. Students will study the historical evolution of Black religious practices, including Christianity, Islam, and other spiritual movements, within the context of their interactions with dominant Western religious and cultural norms. The course will also address the role of Black religion in social justice movements and its influence on American religious and cultural traditions.
Course Attribute: General Education
Course Attribute Value: Humanities