African&African Diaspora Studies

2026-2027

39 courses

AADS 1104African American History I
AADS 1110Introduction to African Diaspora Studies
AADS 1114When Gods Begin Again: Intro to African and African Diaspora Religions
AADS 1139African World Perspectives
AADS 1155Introduction to African-American Society
AADS 1230The History of Spirituals and Gospel Music: Roots in West Africa
AADS 1770Gospel Music Workshop
AADS 2204Music and Social Justice
AADS 2255Health Psychology: Foundations for a Culture of Health Equity
AADS 2265Women in Blues
AADS 2278Introduction to Caribbean Art
AADS 2331Black Global Media: Making and Unmaking the News
AADS 2334Hip Hop in American Culture
AADS 2400Ifa: an Indigenous African Literary & Divinatory Tradition
AADS 2455Identity, Culture, and Conflict Resolution Practices in Africa
AADS 2460African Political Parties
AADS 2465Africa in International Politics
AADS 2466State Building and Conflict in Africa
AADS 2467Politics of Development in Africa
AADS 2483Introduction to African American Literature
AADS 2500Look to Africa: Rastafari Belief & Livity
AADS 2600Blues, Hip Hop & Place: Black Life in the United States and Brazil
AADS 2605Hip Hop and Black Social Life
AADS 3310Studies of Race, Law, and Resistance
AADS 3326Blackness, Performance, and Freedom
AADS 3327Beyond the "Island of Flowers": Literature and Culture in Martinique
AADS 3420Philosophy of Race and Racism
AADS 3450Fighting for Black Lives: Health and Social Movements
AADS 3901The Great Migration Narrative: Black Storytelling in/across Time, Space, and Generations
AADS 4400Racialized Medicine
AADS 4466Surveillance, Media and Contemporary Society
AADS 4538Visual Culture in Black America: The Art and Politics of Seeing and Being Seen
AADS 4952Readings and Research
AADS 4955Senior Thesis Seminar
AADS 4960Advanced Independent Research
AADS 5532A Place for Us: Geographies of the African Diaspora
AADS 5534Authorship as Ownership: 18th-century Black Narratives
AADS 6302Seminar: Black Feminist Literature, Art, and Performance, 1970s-1990s
AADS 6600Senior Seminar: Theorizing the Diaspora