Special Lectures, Presentations & Book Signing by Prof. Anthony Browder
We proudly join communities across the world in celebrating Black History Month 2026, a historic centennial year marking 100 years of Black history commemorations, rooted in the vision of Dr Carter G. Woodson and the launch of Negro History Week in 1926. In honour of this milestone, BGC East Scarborough and the MAAT Youth Innovation & Cultural Centre invite you to join us for three powerful gatherings that celebrate Black knowledge, exploration, legacy, and cultural excellence.
With Special Guest: Prof. Anthony T. Browder- Renowned historian, cultural scholar, and author of A Browder Perspective
Book Signing: 6 PM – 7 PM | Lecture: 7 PM – 9 PM (BOTH DAYS)
U of T Scarborough 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough 
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 –PAID EVENT via Eventbrite (proceeds from this event go to support fundraising efforts for Be Boundless 2027)
MAAT Youth Innovation & Cultural Centre 62 Orchard Park Dr, Scarborough Wednesday, February 25, 2026 – FREE & Open to the Community
As we reflect on a century of Black history commemorations, this month invites us not only to honour the past but to amplify Black voices, celebrate resilience, and invest in the future, through learning, dialogue, and community connection.
Join us. Learn with us. Celebrate Black excellence.
