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In the two decades before the Civil War, a new type of capitalism developed in the northern United States that stressed mass education, widespread innovation, and new markets for art and design. Through creative labor, Black abolitionists highlighted the evils of slavery and made a compelling case for racial equality.

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Through a Zoom webinar, Dean Aldana will give this year’s opening address (his first!). In this webinar, we will also broadcast a recorded series of introductions from CCS Faculty, a brief self-introduction from our CCS Staff, and a greeting from CCS’s Community Council. We anticipate this meeting should be finished by 10:45.

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Major Meetings - open to all students from the major. Please keep an eye on your Inbox for messaging from your respective faculty.