Black History Month 2024

Black History Month 2024


EMPOWER NOW, PROPEL OUR FUTURE


The Black History Month Celebration

We invite you to join us to celebrate black achievements and continue conversations on empowering ourselves and propelling our future. This year, BMI’s theme is “Empower Now, Propel Our Future.” We pay homage to the exceptional contributions of black individuals and professionals across diverse fields and recognize the imperative work ahead in empowering and equipping future generations.

Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:

  • Inspirational keynote speakers who are luminaries in their respective domains.
  • Engaging and empowering panel discussions that delve into vital topics.
  • A youth-led, meaningful conversation charting the course for future success.
  • Captivating cultural performances and entertainment.
  • A delightful journey through rich cultural cuisine and continental delicacies.
  • A profound sense of unity and pride as we celebrate the rich tapestry of diversity, multiculturalism, and much more.

Black Excellence Celebration 2023

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS


The "Blue and Black" Conversation

On February 15th, from 6 PM to 8 PM,

Get ready to dive into an engaging discussion at our Blue and Black event! We're back to explore the crucial intersections of policing and race in Canada. 

This virtual gathering will showcase remarkable black leaders and police officers from the GTA, offering invaluable insights into the journey toward building equitable policing practices and better relations. Our panellists will share their first-hand experiences and unique perspectives, fostering a constructive dialogue on combating systemic issues and forging transformative relationships between the community and police. You won't want to miss this!

A look at last years session

   "Blue and Black" Conversations 2023

Youth voices

Prepare for an engaging panel discussion led by our dynamic youth and distinguished speakers! We're diving deep into the exciting journey of empowerment, and guess what? It doesn't stop when Black History Month ends. Join us as we explore how to keep propelling our futures beyond February. You won't miss this thrilling conversation that promises inspiration, insight, and actionable steps. Stay tuned for more exciting details – it's going to be an event to remember!

We want you to know that your experience matters to us. BMI strives to ensure digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers when accessing our website or digital offerings.


We successfully launched the 2023 Black History Month with a resounding Black Excellence Celebration that honored the rich contributions and heritage of black people, challenging negative narratives that have persisted for generations.

Our event included captivating cultural displays, soul-stirring music, delectable ethnic cuisine, and thought-provoking conversations. We also took a deep dive into our rich historical heritage, encapsulating the essence of our black excellence.

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