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´ÊÓƵ), 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.
Latest News
April 12, 2022
'To amplify and recognize': Meet this OISE alum and his Black pro hockey player card collection
During the pandemic, OISE alum Dr. Dean Barnes created a hockey card collection, featuring about 100 Black hockey players.
April 12, 2022
Professor Ann Lopez receives Ludwik and Estelle Jus Memorial Human Rights Prize for Influential Leader
Professor Ann Lopez is recognized as an influential leader who has consistently made positive and lasting contributions.
March 7, 2022
Dr. Tabi was recently appointed assistant professor at McGill in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education.
March 4, 2022
Kitchener MPP Laura Mae Lindo's bill aimed at countering racism in schools received nearly unanimous support in Queen's Park this week.
February 28, 2022
Video: ¹û½´ÊÓƵ Black Faculty in Conversation reflect on the new Centre for Black Studies in Education
This year’s Black Faculty in Conversation convened with a new educational centre at the forefront of the conversation.
February 25, 2022
Marycarmen Lara Villanueva casts a historical light and explains how the legacy of racism against Blackness and dark skin continues today.
