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2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Catalog

AFAS 3950 - The Great Debate: Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X (3)

A critical examination of the philosophies of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X), and a synthesis of these two perspectives. The climax of the course is a debate in which the students argue important issues from these three perspectives. Traditional African ceremonies and cultural vignettes are an integral part of this debate.