GLAC 268: Latinx Roots & Rebellions in America (XC) (ES)

Course Description

This course presents a survey of historical and cultural milestones, the roots, that continue to influence contemporary Latinx experiences in the United States. The course introduces students to important cultural moments centering Latinx challenges and tribulations, their rebellions, and exploring how they changed the artistic, social, and political landscapes of the United States. The cultural objects reviewed in this course are understood as complex artifacts engaged in their specific social context, and as an interjection by the authors and their communities addressing social injustices of their time and place of origin.