Events for February 25, 2021

Follow the Department of Spanish and Portuguese on their social media pages as they highlight the important contributions of Black and Afro-descendants to life in Latin America. Twitter: https://twitter.com/uoftspanport  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uoftspanport/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uoftspanport   For more information about this social media campaign, contact Berenice Villagomez at comm.spanport@utoronto.ca    

In recognition of Black History Month, BAEE@UTM will partner with the #MyUTM campaign during the month of February to feature profiles of influential change makers in our Black community on social media. Follow our Instagram page to learn what Black students, faculty, staff, and alumni have to share with prospective Black students on inclusivity, connectedness ... Read More

Join the Nursing Undergraduate Society and Graduate Nurses’ Student Society for their inaugural event for Black Futures Month at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto. This month-long event is co-created to highlight the voices of Black nurses and scholars using strength-based approaches to address the specific health and wellness ... Read More

This one hour drop-in event will give African/Black/Caribbean Students an opportunity to discuss with Black faculty recent macroaggression incidents at various post-secondary institutions and the demands for zero-tolerance policies. As well, this event will be an opportunity for Black students to meet with Black Mentor Navigators and faculty members from a variety of departments and ... Read More

Supporting mental health through community activism and care is an important part of the Kiki Ballroom scene. Mental health issues, addictions, and physical wellness are all compounded by intersections of race, sexuality and gender. Join Cookie 007, Mother Tamar Loubiton and Paris Loubiton to learn about how Kiki Ballroom serves as a mechanism for health. ... Read More