Fall 25 Electives are here!
FALL 2025 Contemporary Black Literatures BLS 3002 ETRA, Tuesday & Thursday 2:30PM-3:45PM Dr. Rojo Robles Prof. Robles How do Black writers reimagine identity, belonging, and resistance in the 21st century? This course is dedicated to exploring Black literature in global contexts, engaging poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and hybrid texts that illuminate the cultural flows and political struggles shaping contemporary Black diasporic life. We will examine Afro-Latinx, Caribbean, and Black Atlantic poetics, Black Caribbean soundscapes, speculative Black futures, and Afrofuturism to see how language, music, and storytelling push against colonial legacies and envision liberated worlds. Focusing on experimental narratives and radical Black aesthetics, … Continue reading Fall 25 Electives are here!