Black Research Network

News | Tuesday, June 25, 2024

‘Come into the space and be uplifted’: Inside the Black/African Feminisms Conference at OISE

Devonnia Miller has attended countless academic conferences in her two decades in higher education, often finding herself as one of the...

African Black Excellence Black Feminism equity

News | Wednesday, May 8, 2024

‘A powerful source of inspiration’: U of T community members celebrated at African Scholars Awards

For Amal Mohamoud, contributing to mental health awareness and advocacy is a mission with roots in personal tragedy. After suffering the...

African Black Excellence BRN

Network | Researcher Profile

Alexie Tcheuyap

Alexie Tcheuyap was educated in Cameroon, Scotland and Canada. He is currently a Professor of French and Postcolonial Studies at...

African Humanities and the Arts Media Studies Social Sciences

News | Tuesday, June 7, 2022

#BlackonCampus Roots and the Radical Student-Led Organizing of the Black Liberation Collective- University of Toronto

In the spring of 2015, around 500 Black graduate and undergraduate students, staff and faculty came together on a Friday...

African Black Studies Caribbean Education Leadership UofT UTM UTSC

News | Thursday, March 17, 2022

From resilience to resistance: Placing Black Canadian history at the forefront of academia

University of Toronto historian Funké Aladejebi is on a mission to place Black Canadian history at the forefront of academia....

African Black Canadian Black Women BRN Researcher Profile Series Caribbean Feminism History

News | Wednesday, March 2, 2022

‘A project of freedom’: U of T’s William Paris on the wisdom of Africana philosophy

William Paris, a new assistant professor in the department of philosophy at the University of Toronto, recently spoke with U...

African History Philosophy