Brooks College Prep Academy High School – AP African American Studies
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
AP African American Studies invites students to go beyond the headlines and dive into a vibrant journey through the African American experience. This course is about more than just memorizing dates because it focuses on direct encounters with the art, literature, and politics that shaped a nation. Students regularly improve their public speaking and presentation skills by sharing their findings with their peers in a collaborative environment. From the wonders of early African kingdoms to contemporary social movements, students build a strong classroom community while uncovering the legacy of African American achievement and resilience. The curriculum also addresses a global perspective by exploring the vital intersections between Indigenous, Caribbean, and Latino cultures. Students are required to submit a presentation and take the AP exam to earn college credit for their work in this course.
Grades: 11th-12th
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