May 01, 2026  
2024-2026 Tougaloo College Catalog 
  
2024-2026 Tougaloo College Catalog
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ENG 211 - African American Literature I


3 Semester Hour(s)

Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 -ENG 102  or ENG 103 -ENG 104  
Corequisite(s): ENG 201 , ENG 210  
This course examines the literature of African Americans in its historical and aesthetic context and exposes students to works from oral tradition to the Harlem Renaissance era. Writers studied include Wheatley, Equiano, Chestnut, Hughes, McKay, and more. Required of all English majors.



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