Subject associations REL 256 / AAS 256 Term Fall 2023 Instructors Nicole M. Turner View additional detailsfor African American Religious History (HA) Registrar description This course explores the history of Black religions from the colonial times to the present. We study African American religions within and in relation to the African Diaspora and how various forces of modernity have shaped Black religions and the resilience and ingenuity of Black people across the centuries. Students will come away with an enhanced sense of the complexities of Black religious life through explorations of race and religion, religion and resistance, and the emergence of New Religious Movements like the Black Hebrews, Buddhists and Hip Hop. Additional description Traditions Stream Requirement: Religion in the Americas Email this page Print this page