Inspiring Black Flourishing in Waterloo Region and Beyond

 As we recognize Black History Month 2024, join the University of Waterloo for a free community talk and discussion. This event is held in partnership with the Kitchener Public Library and hosted by CBC Kitchener-Waterloo.

Universities are  central to enabling the  complete and equitable fulfillment of human potential.  They play a pivotal role in redressing anti-Black racism by  eliminating structural barriers to equity, inclusion and social justice  for Black identifying people, with full recognition of our intersectional identities, while advancing the innovative research, critical thinking and engaged dissemination of knowledge that foster equity, human dignity, and sustainability.

 As we recognize Black History Month 2024, join the University of Waterloo for a free community talk and discussion. This event is held in partnership with the Kitchener Public Library and hosted by CBC Kitchener-Waterloo.


Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Location: Kitchener Public Library, 85 Queen Street North, Kitchener
Time: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Be inspired by University of Waterloo students, alumni and staff who are engaged in local and international community initiatives that aim to address barriers to Black flourishing or create opportunities for it.   

The talk will be moderated by Josette Lafleur, multimedia journalist and associate producer, CBC Kitchener-Waterloo.


Free parking will be available on the Queen Street above ground parking lot.