Black History Month Launch Celebration
Featuring Keynote Speaker: Rosemary Sadlier
Join us as we launch Black History Month at Trent University Durham with an inspiring Opening Ceremony centered on history, resilience, and community.
We are honoured to welcome Rosemary Sadlier, an author, educator, and one of Canada’s leading voices in Black history advocacy, as our keynote speaker.
Special Presentation
BLACK HISTORY: PERSONAL, PURPOSEFUL AND TRANSFORMATIVE
Rosemary Sadlier will engage us with her journey in Black History, from her early experiences to providing the impetus for the national commemoration of February as Black History Month in Canada. A bestselling author, Sadlier shares the challenges, lived experiences, and research that have helped to inform politicians, newsmakers, and films with a more inclusive focus.
Event Details
Date: February 2, 2026
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Trent Durham GTA, Room A121, 55 Thornton Rd S, Oshawa
Registration
Please register here to attend.