BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Black at the University of Toronto Mississauga - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://black.utm.utoronto.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Black at the University of Toronto Mississauga
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Toronto
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251004T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T234651
CREATED:20251001T192839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T192839Z
UID:10000148-1759579200-1766937600@black.utm.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:A History Exposed: The Enslavement of Black People in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Event Duration: Oct 4\, 2025 – Dec 28\, 2025\, 12:00pm – 4:00pm \nA History Exposed: The Enslavement of Black People in Canada is a travelling exhibit created by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 with guest curator Dr. Afua Cooper and in partnership with the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia. \nBe sure to visit the only stop in the GTA for this groundbreaking new exhibition. Canada’s connection to enslavement is not just the Underground Railroad — enslavement played a significant role in the early settlement of Canada and its legacy can be seen and felt today. Discover the experiences of enslaved Black people in Canada through individual biographies and archival records\, learn how enslavement came to be in Canada\, and find out who were Canada’s enslavers. \nPlease note: This exhibition contains images and text describing violence endured by enslaved peoples and documents with racist and colonialist language. This content may challenge and disturb visitors. Adults with young children may wish to preview the exhibit beforehand. \nAbout Dr. Afua Cooper\nDr. Afua Cooper is a leading scholar\, author\, and artist whose work on enslavement\, abolition\, freedom\, and Black Canadian history has shaped the field. Her groundbreaking book The Hanging of Angelique was nominated for a Governor General’s Award and named one of CBC’s best Canadian books. \nA founder of the Black Canadian Studies Association\, she also established Dalhousie’s Black and African Diaspora Studies Minor. Dr. Cooper is an acclaimed poet and co-founder of Canada’s Dub Poetry movement\, serving as Halifax’s Poet Laureate (2018). Her many awards recognize her commitment to bridging scholarship\, creativity\, and social justice. \nThe Museums of Mississauga in partnership with the Friends of the Museums of Mississauga gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Hazel McCallion Arts\, Culture and Heritage Fund at the Mississauga Foundation\, a registered charitable public foundation serving the people of Mississauga. \nRelated events\n\nRegister here for the Opening Reception on October 4\, 2025\nLearn more about the Panel Discussion on October 24\, 2025 – Tickets Coming Soon
URL:https://black.utm.utoronto.ca/event/a-history-exposed-the-enslavement-of-black-people-in-canada/
LOCATION:Adamson Estate\, 850 Enola Ave\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5G 4B2\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://black.utm.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/mus_historyexposed_25408_screens_f2_1200.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260422T234651
CREATED:20251031T230511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T230511Z
UID:10000162-1763553600-1763560800@black.utm.utoronto.ca
SUMMARY:Black Table Talk
DESCRIPTION:Hello UTM Community\,\n\nWe invite you to UTM’s annual Black Table Talk. Please join us in celebrating Black students\, staff\, faculty and librarians\, as we honour the culture. The event will be taking place on Wednesday November 19\, 2025 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm\, in the MN3230 CDRS Lounge at Maanjiwe nendamowinan building\, UTM.\n\nBlack Table Talk is an empowering and insightful exploration of Blackness at the University of Toronto Mississauga\, fostering meaningful conversations and connections.\n\nThis Welcome B(l)ack event is an in-person opportunity to enjoy refreshments while connecting and networking with Black students\, staff\, faculty\, and librarians to collectively co-create spaces and inform initiatives that ensure Black knowledge\, experiences\, and identities are respected\, celebrated\, and empowered to thrive.\n\nRefreshments will be provided.\n\nRegister: https://uoft.me/BTT2025\n\n\n \n\n \nPlease RSVP at the earliest\, as there will be limited seats available.\nNote: Photos and videos will be taken at this event and may be posted on social media. If you have any questions or you do not want your photo captured\, please inform an organizing staff member. \nHosted by the UTM: \nBlack at University of Toronto Mississauga\nCentre for Student Engagement\nConnections & Conversations\nDepartment of Management\nEquity\, Diversity & Inclusion Office\nHuman Resources\nOffice of the Registrar\n\nIf you have any accommodation requests or questions\, please contact Entisar Yusuf\, UTM EDI Office at: e.yusuf@utoronto.ca
URL:https://black.utm.utoronto.ca/event/black-table-talk-2025/
LOCATION:University of Toronto Mississauga\, 3359 Mississauga Rd.\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5L 1C6\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://black.utm.utoronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Black-Table-Talk-Cropped.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR