Anti-Racism and Cultural Diversity Office events

Soft Cooking is about bringing more ease, joy and play into the kitchen, while developing a practice of care and reconciliation. Spending time around food has become a great past-time that brings together friends and family. This class is for anyone interested in exploring a new cuisine, creating connection and finding new friends. Founder and […]

The Centre for Black Studies in Education, the Centre for Leadership and Diversity and the Centre for Integrative Ant-Racism Studies present a special conversation featuring members of Black faculty from OISE. This year’s theme is: “Building belonging between, within, and across Black communities and spaces.” The event features Assistant Professor Linda Iwenofu, Assistant Professor Qui […]

Join us as we kick off the Dalla Lana School of Public Health’s inaugural recognition ceremony in honour of outstanding Toronto-based Black leaders in the field of public health and health systems. The intention of this ceremony is to amplify and celebrate phenomenal work, while inspiring future leaders. This year’s recipients have excelled in their […]

Lace up your skates and join us at the Varsity Arena for our second annual Hip Hop Family Skate Day! Come out and show off your skating skills, or take some tips from our special guests, professional figure skaters Chloe Panetta and Kieran Thrasher. After the duo dazzle us with a captivating routine, we’ll join […]

Representation matters: not just on our screens, but in the information and data we share. Join us for an online panel discussion and beginner-friendly editing sessions to help improve coverage of Black histories. Organized by library and archives staff and students at Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto Public Library, University of Toronto and York University — […]

Join us for a special screening of Black Ice (2022) and panel discussion, followed by a Q&A featuring filmmaker Hubert Davis in conversation with U of T professors Janelle Joseph and Simon Darnell, moderated by Dalton Higgins ABOUT THE FILM Winner of TIFF’s prestigious 2022 People’s Choice Documentary Award and honored as one of Canada’s Top […]

Interested in learning more about Hip-Hop and diving deeper into conversation about its history, present, and future? Hart House is grateful to be working with Marcus Singleton a.k.a. iomos marad as our inaugural Hart House Hip Hop Education Community Connector, who is available to meet with all U of T students, Staff, and Faculty, and […]

Please join the Infrastructure Institute at U of T and the Somali Centre for Culture and Recreation for a conversation featuring Isaac Olowolafe Jr., Dream Legacy Foundation, Amina Mohamed, Somali Centre for Culture and Recreation, and Alica Hall, Nia Centre for the Arts, to discuss how to build culturally-relevant and multi-faceted community spaces that are led […]

Join us as we celebrate an annual tradition that has been going strong for over 2 decades! The annual Black History Month luncheon provides a platform to hear inspiring speakers, see dynamic performances and celebrate community in a welcoming space. This year’s event will return to its roots with an in-person experience and we invite guests […]

Representation matters: not just on our screens, but in the information and data we share. Join us for an online panel discussion and beginner-friendly editing sessions to help improve coverage of Black histories. Organized by library and archives staff and students at Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto Public Library, University of Toronto and York University — […]

Are you a Future Black Business Leader? Learn from and network with current black business leaders in Toronto and gain insight into the vibrant and growing black business community at The Rotman School of Management. Attendees will gain valuable advice and experience from industry professionals while participating in a stimulating and exciting atmosphere. Whether you […]

Join us for a day of crafting, pampering, learning and connecting – all free of charge. The Black Self-Care Fair will bring together resources to help promote and encourage self-care for Black students with a particular focus on how self-care has been practiced within the BIPOC community. Stop by and get your hair braided, a […]