Centre for Black Studies in Education
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Welcome to the Centre for Black Studies in Education
The Centre for Black Studies in Education (CBSE) in the Ontario Institute of Studies in Education (¹û½´ÊÓÆµ), University of Toronto, was established on January 1, 2022. The CBSE exists primarily to harness the knowledge of Black scholars and address anti-blackness & inequities that impact Black people in all aspects of Canadian life including education.
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January 20, 2025
Achieving, building, learning: Looking back at ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ's robust 2024
The journey that was 2024 at ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ was both rewarding and transformative, filled with challenges, accomplishments and growth.
November 29, 2024
This Giving Tuesday, I invite you to join me in supporting a groundbreaking initiative that is transforming the landscape of education—the Centre for Black Studies in Education (CBSE) at ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ.
November 27, 2024
Dr. Njoki Wane Receives Renaissance Award from AfroGlobal Television!
Dr. Njoki Wane Receives Renaissance Award from AfroGlobal Television!
November 20, 2024
Countering Terrorism: ¹û½´ÊÓÆµ doctoral candidate earns international grant to boost literacy programming in Nigeria
Doctoral student Jennifer Chinenye Emelife has designed a new curriculum initiative to help students and teachers in violence ravaged Nigeria.
November 7, 2024
Championing Black research and nurturing Black student success: Centre for Black Studies in Education welcomes a new academic year and a new director
As the Centre for Black Studies in Education embarks on its second year, it seeks to deepen its impact across U of T and within the broader Black education community under the leadership of new director Dr. Andrew Campbell.
October 15, 2024
Breaking new ground: Meet ¹û½´ÊÓÆµâ€™s Connaught New Researcher Awards for 2024
Assistant Professors Linda Iwenofu, Feng Ji, Eric Lavigne, Michelle Lui, and Qui Alexander are the 2024 Connaught New Researcher award winners.