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AFAM 12A

African American History to 1865 · 4 units · used in 50 transfer pathways

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About this course

This course examines the history of Black/African Americans from their kidnapping from Africa to their enslavement in the Americas until the end of the institution of slavery after the Civil War, including their struggle and resistance to racial oppression. The major events in the development of the United States by emphasizing the role of people of African descent in the political, social and economic life of the United States will be analyzed.

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Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC
AFAM 12AAfrican American History to 1865Full1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 26420 · 60Keiffer-Lewis · TBA TBA · ONLINEFull · 0

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Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.

Transfer pathways that use AFAM 12A

ASSIST maps AFAM 12A to a requirement in 50 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.

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