A New University Course on Race

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A new course called "The Invention and Consequences of Race" will showcase the breadth of teaching and scholarship at Duke on the topic of race. The full-credit course, developed by the following faculty members, will be open to 300 undergraduates, regardless of major. This university course will provide foundational knowledge about and explore the origins and meanings of the concept of race. It will examine the evolution, pervasiveness, and consequences of racial classifications and racial hierarchies in the U.S. and around the world. Find more information about the course here. 

Faculty include: Dr. Kerry Haynie, Dr. Tyson Brown, and Dr. Charmaine DM Royal