Culturally Relevant Pedagogy in Action The book launch of My Best Idea: Culturally Relevant Pedagogy highlights the powerful and exemplary work of educators who are passionate about bringing Culturally Relevant Pedagogy (CRP) to life. As there is increased energy and commitment to teaching for social justice, anti-oppression, anti-racism, decolonization, and reconciliation, this book provides practical […]
Watch the Tubman Talks recording here: Watch Dr. Sayan Dey's documentary "Afro-Indian Creole Rhythms: Siddi Dhamaals of Gujarat" here:
Date: Thursday, November 10, 2022 Time: 1:00PM-2:30PM EST Location: Zoom Register in advance for this meeting:https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkcuirqD4rH9bhPyaz5cc-uLyhAHs8nkAt Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad Abstract: Underground Railroad scholarship has focused almost exclusively on interior overland routes used to escape enslavement in the Antebellum South. Largely overlooked, however, is the great multitude of enslaved persons […]
Time: 2:30pm - 4:00pm EST Location: Resource Centre (321 York Lanes) York University 4700 Keele Street Toronto, ON | M3J 1P3 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/tubman-talks-with-ruth-murambadoro-tickets-453877388487. [Re]imagining A Gendered History of Zimbabwe Presenter: Ruth Murambadoro Affiliation: Centre for Feminist Research and Harriet Tubman Institute, York University, Canada Abstract: Zimbabwe’s political trajectory over the past four decades has been ravaged […]
Date: Thursday October 27, 2022 Time: 2:30pm-4:00pm EST Location: Virtual Register in advance for this meeting:https://yorku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEoc--grzosHdHojHn_B84zxOTpY7YjmwgZ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. The Necessity of Black Educational Space Abstract: Research suggests that for Black students in K-12, Black-led educational spaces equip them with education to succeed in […]
Our first Tubman Talks of the academic year will be taking place this Thursday October 6th (virtually)! Tubman's Visiting Scholar Tii Nchofoung will be presenting his research titled "Natural Resources, Renewable Energy, and Governance: A path towards sustainable development in Africa. Abstract: The transition to renewable energy sources is essential for decarbonization, climate change mitigation […]