Overview
The Life and Death of Black Studies Programs II
Rojas, Fabio. 2010. “The Life and Death of Black Studies Programs.” Pp. 106–129 in From Black Power to Black Studies: How a Radical Social Movement Became an Academic Discipline. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.
Reading Questions
- Why did the proposal for a master’s degree in urban education at the University of Illinois at Chicago fail?
- What were the three stages that Black Studies went through at Harvard?
- What did you find most interesting about the reading?
- What remains unclear to you about the reading?