Choose one topic and write an in depth paper with a focus on the African American experience in the African Diaspora.

This can be done through the clinical lens of theory, research and treatment outcomes.

Topics may include the arts, education, family life, health/mental health, religion and mythology; economics; immigration. This is your choice and readings should provide a foundation allowing your inquiry to go deeper in the area of choice.

Azibo, D. A. (1996). African psychology in historical perspective. Trenton, NJ: African World Press.

Fanon, F. (2008). Black skin white mask. New York, NY: Grove Press. Gilroy, P. (1993). The Black Atlantic: Modernity and double consciousness. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Gomez, M. (2020). Reversing sail, a history of the African Diaspora (2nd.ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Neville, H. A., Tynes, B., & Utsey, S. (2009). Handbook of African American psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Rodney, W. (1972). How Europe underdeveloped Africa. Washington, DC: Howard University Press.

Bynum, E.B. (1999). The African unconscious, roots of ancient mysticism and modern Psychotherapy. New York and London: Teachers College Press.

Readings

Drake, S. C. (1982). Diaspora studies and Pan Africanism. In J. E. Harris (Ed.), Global dimensions of the African Diaspora (pp. 341-402). Washington, DC: Howard University Press.

Harris, J. E. (Ed.). (1982a). A comparative approach to the study of African Diaspora. In Global dimensions of the African Diaspora (pp. 112-126). Washington, DC: Howard University Press.

Harris, J. E. (Ed.). (1982b). Introduction. In Global dimensions of the African Diaspora (pp. 3-14). Washington, DC: Howard University Press.

Johnson, P. (2007). What is Diaspora religion. In Diaspora conversations, Black Carib religion and recovery of Africa (pp. 30-59). Berkeley: University of California Press.

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