Centre for Black Studies in Education
Together, We Can Make a Difference
This is the season for action, reflection, and giving — a time to make a meaningful impact. Join us in championing Black belonging, joy, and brilliance. With your support, the CBSE can continue its critical work of creating spaces where Black excellence is not just recognized but celebrated.
Welcome to the Centre for Black Studies in Education
The Centre for Black Studies in Education (CBSE) in the Ontario Institute of Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto, was established on January 1, 2022. The CBSE exists primarily to harness the knowledge of Black scholars and address anti-blackness & inequities that impact Black people in all aspects of Canadian life including education.
Featured Event
Under this year’s theme, "Grounding, Growth & Goal Setting," the summit will bring together Black leaders, leaders in training, and future leaders from diverse fields for a day of meaningful conversations, learning, and connection.
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Latest News
October 27, 2025
New OISE grad Dr. Tanitiã Munroe is entering a new era of leadership and service
Dr. Tanitiã Munroe, who completed her PhD in the Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education (LHAE), focuses on Black youth in education.
October 20, 2025
This international student and this retiree became roommates through a home-share program. Now they’re inseparable
For doctoral student Christine and her roommate Bonnie, moving in together was a way to survive the housing crisis. They become fast friends.
September 29, 2025
Things said on the bus: OISE alumna Mama Nii-Owoo’s research into the language of cities
OISE Alumna Mama Adobea Nii-Owoo's academic work focuses on Comparative and International Development Education.