At U of T Spaces & Experiences, we are proud to celebrate Black History Month by honoring the achievements, resilience, and contributions of Black communities!

This year’s theme, “Celebrating Black Excellence”, highlights the powerful stories, creativity, and impact of Black students, and staff who shape our campus and beyond.

Limited-Edition Black History Month Collection

U of T Bookstore is proud to present the 2025 Black History Month collection, inspired from the University of Toronto Scarborough Black Student Engagement Program. The highlighted quotes strive to embody the spirit of black culture, community and excellence.

By wearing this line, individuals can actively participate in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Black community.

Available in-store and online. Shop now!

Black History Month Staff Event

We invite all S&E and OREP staff to join us for a special internal celebration of Black History Month. This event will provide a space to recognize and honor the contributions of Black colleagues, enjoy cultural expressions, and build a stronger, more inclusive community.

S&E Black History Month Luncheon

Chestnut Conference Centre

Thursday, February 20, 11am-1pm

Video Series: Black Voices at S&E

Throughout February, we will be sharing a compelling series of video interviews featuring Black students and staff as they reflect on their experiences as Black professionals in Canada and within our university. These stories highlight the strength, challenges, and triumphs of Black excellence in academia and beyond.

 

Join Us in Celebrating Black Excellence

We encourage our university community to engage, support, and celebrate Black History Month with us. Stay tuned for updates on events, featured stories, and ways to participate.

Let’s honor the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future together.