Black Educators & Black Education
Faculty of Education assistant professor Molade Osibodu will be participating in a panel discussion at the opening ceremony of The Harriet Tubman Institute’s Black History Month series of events. The ceremony will take place on Feb. 1 at the Resource Centre located at 314 York Lanes.
The panel discussion will feature distinguished Black faculty members from York University and a visiting scholar from the University of Guelph, delving into the “Black Educators and Black Education” theme.
The panellists from York University include: Godfred Boateng from the School of Global Health; Molade Osibodu from the Department of Education; Ola Mohammed from the Deptartment of Humanities; and Solomon Boakye-Yiadom from the Department of Engineering. Lawrence Goodridge, from the the Department of Food Science at the University of Guelph, will also be part of the panel.
The event aims to create a friendly and joyful space for the community to celebrate and support Black educators. It also serves as an opportunity to set positive intentions for Black History Month.
Panelists:
Dr. Godfred Boateng, School of Global Health, York university
Dr. Lawrence Goodridge, Dept. of Food science, University of Guelph
Dr. Molade Osibodu, Faculty of Education, York university
Dr. Ola Mohammed, Dept. of Humanities, York University
Dr. Solomon Boakye-Yiadom, Dept. of Engineering, York university