Living Single: Exploring Representations of Blackness on the Small Screen

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Course Description

The two-unit class will expose students to the 90's groundbreaking sitcom Living Single, created and produced by Alum, Yvette Lee Bowser. Students will explore issues of colorism, gender roles, relationships, 90's Black feminism, and more. Interactive exercises, surveys, and role play will be used to produce meaningful discussion. Classes will be led by faculty, along with the creator, actors, and producers of show.

Grading Basis

RLT - Letter (ABCD/NP)

Min

2

Max

2

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Seminar

Enrollment Optional?

No

Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?

No