Předmět Topics in Culture: The American Civil Rights Movement (AJ57013)

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Cíl

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to discuss and analyze the development of the Civil Rights movement in the U.S. They will be able assess the primary factors that influenced the development of this movement. They will be able to compare and contrast the development of civil rights in the U.S. with larger questions of human rights in a variety of countries and different historical periods. They will be able to evaluate how specific questions relating to civil and human rights are currently being dealt with around the world.

Osnova

Week 1: Course Introduction: Rights, Minorities, RaceWeek 2: Racism: Eye-to-Eye documentaryWeek 3: What are “civil rights”? Are they the same as “human rights”?Week 4: The Stirrings of a Civil Rights Movement: 1896-1918:Plessy v. Ferguson, Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois, the Niagara Movement, the NAACP, Prelude to the Great Struggle: 1918-1954 -- The Springfield Riot, Resurgence of the KKK, the New Deal, World War II, CORE, Brown v. Board of EducationWeek 5: “America’s Civil Rights Years: Awakenings (1954-1956)”The Montgomery Bus Boycott,Martin Luther King, Jr., Emmett TillWeek 6: “America’s Civil Rights Years: Fighting Back(1957-1962)”:School Desegregation, Little Rock, the University of MississippiWeek 7: “America’s Civil Rights Years: No Easy Walk(1961-1963)”:Albany, GA; Birmingham, AL, the March on Washington, “I Have a Dream”Week 8: Martin Luther KingWeek 9: “America’s Civil Rights Years: Mississippi:Is this America? (1962-1964)”: Voter Registration, Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Democratic Party in turmoilWeek 10: Turmoil:1965-1972: Black Power, Riots, BusingWeek 11: Retrenchment: 1972-2005: Jesse Jackson, “Reverse Discrimination,” Louis Farrakhan, “Million Man March”Week 12: GLBTQ IssuesWeek 13: The Roman Question in Europe and Beyond.

Literatura

Romové a Evropa : sborník z konference : romské etnikum a multietnicita v zemích střední Evropy : evropský problém? (Souběž.) : The Roma and Europe : conference proceedings : the Roma community and multi-ethnicity in the countries of central Europe : a e. infoRICHES, William T. Martin. The civil rights movement :struggle and resistance. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. xxix, 248. ISBN 978-1-4039-1605-1. infoThe rights of minority cultures. Edited by Will Kymlicka. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. ix, 387 s. ISBN 0-19-878101-6. infoWILLIAMS, Juan. Eyes on the prize : America's civil rights years, 1954-1965. Edited by Julian Bond. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1988. xv, 300 p. ISBN 0-14-009653-110. infoABRAHAM, Henry J. Freedom and the court :civil rights and liberties in the United states. 2. ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1972. xii, 397 s. ISBN 0-19-501525-8. info

Garant

Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel, B.A.

Vyučující

Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel, B.A.