IDS 2240 DISARMING INJUSTICE: NONVIOLENCE AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
In this course, we will examine how civil rights leaders and activists used the theories and tactics of nonviolence to challenge the institutions of segregation in the American South. The course will culminate in travel to sites important to the movement in Atlanta, Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma.
Course Types
Civilization; Society; Poverty and Social Justice Elective; African and African-American Studies Elective; Peace & Conflict Studies Elective; American Studies Elective