Political assassinations, urban uprisings, militant protest, resistance to an imperialistic foreign war, government scandals, and rebellious youth subcultures manifested disillusionment with American society. Elements of the vanguard surfaced in the respective sociopolitical and cultural movements launched by ethnic and sexual minorities, women, and youth. These groups realized, however, that revolution could not be waged in isolation. Coalitions and political alliances therefore surfaced as auspicious indicators of the revolution at hand. Using diverse sources, this course will examine historical moments when these groups articulated cultural self-awareness while embracing political affinities with other marginalized groups.
Class meets three times per week for lecture, film, and discussion sections.
See Sociology 423 . Courses in Ojibwa A full sequence of Ojibwa cannot be guaranteed. Students must consult with the American Culture Program Office before undertaking Ojibwa to satisfy the College language requirement. 322 and permission of the American Culture Program Director. This course is designed to improve the basic conversational skills of the student who knows some Ojibwa.