RLST 019: Black Religion in the United States

2023-24 2024-25 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 597

Prerequisites: none

Description: Introduction to religion in the experiences of Black people in the United States. Topics include Black religion in the social imagination, in ritual, the arts (e.g., African American spirituals, literature), Black Nationalism, social change, and queernesses in Black religion. Engages primary sources for examining religious contributions in society.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with BLKS 019.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: BLKS 019 / RLST 019
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 105/150 105/150
2023-24 148/150 148/150
2022-23 87/180  87/180