Black History Month 2026: A Morning with Robyn Maynard

This Black History Month event, hosted by the Centre for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, will feature Robyn Maynard, author, activist, and Assistant Professor of Black Feminisms in Canada at the University of Toronto Scarborough, in a fireside chat on Monday, February 9, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the Canada Life Village Square (Innovation Village). The conversation will centre on Black excellence, lived experience, and collective responsibility within educational spaces, while engaging students, staff, faculty, and community members in reflection and action.

Attendees are invited to submit questions for Robyn Maynard in advance to edievents@FanshaweC.ca by Friday, February 6, for consideration.

Fanshawe staff will receive credit toward their EDIfied Learning Series certification by attending this event.

Staff and students from the regional campuses can reach out to edievents@FanshaweC.ca to request a zoom link.

The Centre for EDI is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require accommodations to participate in this event, please contact edievents@FanshaweC.ca as early as possible.