RS 232 - Black Catholicism

This class will introduce undergraduates to Black Catholicism by revealing the history of the Black Catholic community within America and, consequently, examining how the narrative concerning Black Catholicism is one rooted in America’s Original Sin. This course will also survey how Black Catholics are contextually situated within the Black Church.

Credits: 4

Prerequisites/Restrictions: One 100-level RS course

Core: Catholic Intellectual Traditions AND Engaging Diverse Identities