Our Work

Explore Black creativity and cultural futures at Cosmic Northside 2.0
Who decides what the future will hold? How is that future created? Who gets to shape it? These are questions the team at AstroSankofa has been asking for years, challenging assumptions about who holds power and how equitable futures are built.
Supporting Black Students: A community-informed guide to navigating Ontario’s education system
Summer is winding down and the familiar back-to-school routine is now beginning. It’s a season marked by the frantic race for school supplies, earlier bedtimes and new timetables. As some families prepare for an exciting new year, many others are learning how to navigate Ontario’s complex educational system.

From the newsroom to the stage: Dayo’s tips on how to be a great event host
This year, Dayo Kefentse – Founder and Managing Director of DAYO Media & Communications Inc. (DM&C) – had the honour of hosting The Globe and Mail’s event, Women Lead Here 2026: Driving Gender Equity in the Workplace. As the host, Dayo engaged the audience, guiding the conversation and energizing the space for the speakers to share their stories.

Beyond the Game: Connecting youth to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in meaningful ways
Last week, the Centre for Sport and Human Rights launched their school curriculum. Generation 2026 School-Based Curriculum (Generation 2026) is a FIFA World Cup 2026™ Toronto Legacy Program built with the generous support of Physical and Health Education Canada.
Award-winning film A Tribe Called Love gets its Canadian theatrical release
Since its sold-out premiere in 2025, A Tribe Called Love has been on an incredible journey. The film won the Audience Choice Award at the Reelworld Film Festival in Toronto on October 18, 2025.
AstroSankofa and the Final Frontier: Reclaiming who gets to be seen in sci-fi
Who gets to be seen in stories about the future? That’s just one of the questions raised at a special Black History Month event hosted by AstroSankofa Arts Initiatives, titled “Beyond Uhura: A Conversation on Star Trek, Afrofuturism & Representation.”