LLS 203 U.S. Latinx Identity in the 21st Century
3 hours
This course is an interdisciplinary and comparative study of Latinx peoples in the United States and the factors that shape both their group identities as well as individual identities. The course will focus on factors including imperialism, colonialism, racialization, assimilation, immigration, transnationalism, regionalism, etc. and how they have shaped pan-Latinx identity as well as the identity of ethnoracial groups including Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Mexicans, Colombians, and other ethnoracial groups from Central and South America in the United States.
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This course satisfies the Flexible Core: U.S. Experience in its Diversity area of the Gen Ed Program.