On Thursday, October 10, 2024, Dr. Aida Bueno Sarduy delivered a powerful lecture on “Barracoon Feminism and the Gaze of Black Women: An Afrocentric Perspective on Biographical References.” The evening continued with the screening of the short documentary Guillermina, followed by the international launch of the audiovisual work Joaquina de […]
Conferences and panels
Listen to this panel discussion with Dr. Kamari Clarke, Brenda Paris, Marlène Rateau, and Marjorie Villefranche that looks at the history of Black Women’s organising in Montreal, as well as honouring their living legacies. This event is part of Harambec’s “Flame Keeping” which is a constellation of events marking the […]
Our co-founder, Marlihan Lopez, participated in the enlightening discussion “Decentering the Margins,” which advocates for a significant shift in both methodology and ideology. This approach moves away from a conventional, mainstream perspective, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and elevating the voices and experiences of marginalized individuals. It critically examines the […]
Harambec is proud to announce the launch of “Flame Keeping! Unearthing, Preserving, and Ensuring the Legacy of Montreal’s Black Women’s Groups”, a commemorative series of events to mark the 40th Anniversary of the first university accredited course in Black Women’s Studies in Canada. This groundbreaking course, “Black Women: The Missing […]
The launch of Harambec – Renaissance of the Black Feminist Collective took place on March 8, 2023.The event was held at SHIFT‘s offices at Concordia University.The founders presented their journey and the opportunities that the Harambec initiative is opening up.Following is the video of the press conference and photos of […]
In 2023, we organized a conference given by coach Marie Dasylva, strategist and founder of Nkaliworks: Survivre au taf (surviving at work). Photo credits: Rose Napoléon