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Spring 2017
LAW569  A  RACE, CLASS, AND POWER: UNIVERSITY COURSE ON THE #BlackLivesMatter MOVEMENT

Course Description
Convened by the law school, this 3-credit course explores race, class, and power against the backdrop of Ferguson and the #BlackLivesMatter movement. The multiple lens through which the subject will be explored includes, but is not limited to, race and identity, policing and criminal justice, theories of social movements, religion, education reform, urban politics, class and labor movements, child and family welfare, discrimination and empirics, healthcare and medicine, environmental justice, and other sub-disciplines in the humanities.


Course Schedule
Dates Day Time Room
01-17-2017 - 04-25-2017   R  3:30 PM-6:20 PM F108

Course Frequency

Course Information

Credits: 3
Pass/Fail Option: No
Prerequisite:
Method of Evaluation: Final Paper
Graduation Requirements Fulfilled By Course:
General
Special Attributes:
Co-Listed Course
New Course
Course Delivery:

Special Restrictions:
Law Track(s): None
Bar Subject(s): None
Concentration(s): None
Course Book(s): TBD/None      
First Class Assignment(s): TBD/None

 
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Contact Information:
Email: ojames@law.miami.edu
Phone: (305)284-2476
Office: G372