Erie High School
Grade 12A & SS5530 AP African American Studies

Erie High SchoolA & SS5530 AP African American Studies

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is offered at Frederick High School and students must have their own transportation Social Studies Elective AP African American Studies is an interdisciplinary course that dives deep into the richness and diversity of African American experiences. Through engaging with varied sources—historical documents, literature, art, music, and more—students will examine: - The origins and significance of early African kingdoms. - The impact of the African diaspora on global history and culture. - The pivotal role of African Americans in shaping the United States. - Contemporary challenges and achievements in African American communities. This course encourages critical thinking, research, and analysis, providing a comprehensive understanding of African American history, culture, and contributions. By the end of the course, students will gain valuable insights into themes of identity, resilience, and social justice, while earning college credit for their studies. Computer Science Technology Advanced Placement Courses

Grades: 12

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