Capitalism, race and medicine are topics this spring at Crispus Attucks Community Academy – LancasterOnline

Registration has opened for the spring term of Crispus Attucks Community Academy. Faculty from local colleges will lead five classes ranging from capitalism to race and medicine.

The classes meet weekly for six weeks at Crispus Attucks Community Center at S. Duke Street and Howard Avenue.

The fee is $25 per course. No exams are given.

For information on registering, call 717-394-6604, ext. 120, between 1 and 5 p.m. weekdays.

Capitalism: What it is, how it works taught by Antonio Callari of Franklin & Marshall College 7 to 8:20 p.m. Tuesdays March 21 to April 25. Topics include markets, wages, poverty and inequality.

The Black Woman taught by Rita Smith-Wade-El of Millersville University 6 to 7:20 p.m. Wednesdays, March 22 to April 26. The course looks at issues confronting black women in non-Islamic Africa and the United States.

Africa Before Colonialism taught by Onek Adyanga of Millersville University 7:30 to 8:50 p.m. Wednesdays, March 22 to April 26. Topics include theories of African societies, migrations, civilizations and cross-cultural contacts.

Race, Medicine and Social Justice taught by Ashley Rondini of Franklin & Marshall College 2 to 3:30 p.m. Thursdays, March 23 to April 27. Topics include health consequences of racialized public policies and racial and ethnic health disparities.

Colonialism: Culture, Economics and Power taught by Eimam Zein-Elabdin of Franklin & Marshall College 7 to 8:20 p.m. Thursdays, March 23 to April 27. Topics include colonialism as a system of control, with a primary focus on Africa, and the continuing effects of colonialism.

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