HIST 319 – History, Women & Diversity in US

This course examines the diversity of women's activism and candidacy in the U.S. from the twentieth century to the present. The course explores women's intersectional experiences and contributions to understanding their lives and communities. Questions that inform the class pertains to how has race/ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality shaped women's activism and women's experiences with the political process. Students will learn how the past informs the present and the importance of diversity in shaping the U.S. today.