A follow up opinion piece on the interview with Ottawa painter and construction worker Kensha Spaulding has been written by Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein in The Hill Times.

Dr. Hossein outlines the problems faced my Black and racialized Canadians in the banking system, and steps needed to make a difference towards equality of treatment and equality of access.

The inaugural 3-day summer workshop at the Miami Institute for the Social Sciences is bringing together scholars in the social sciences, leaders and practitioners in nonprofits and philanthropy, and organizers embracing solidarity economy and mutual aid models to discuss the past and present of social science funding within and beyond the United States and ways that experiences with cooperative economic models around the world might inform the funding of the social sciences today.

A Black man has rejected TD Bank's apology for the way staff at an Ottawa branch treated him when he tried to cash cheques for his business, which he says was ‘degrading.’ It’s an experience other Black business owners have had while banking.

The University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies held an open Lecture series on March 24th. Entitled Social Reproduction, Financial Exclusion and Alternatives is now available here.

5:00pm London, UK
1:00pm, Toronto, Canada

Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein was invited to speak at Big Thinking on the Hill via zoom. Her lecture was entitled Canada’s hidden cooperative system: The legacy of the Black Banker Ladies.

Entitled Canada’s Hidden Cooperative System: The Legacy of the Black Banker Ladies
March 9th, 2021, noon - 1:00pm
Register online here for FREE

The Muslim Awards for Excellence (MAX) has highlighted Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein for their Women In Leadership Campaign.

CLLCTIVLY Conversations welcomed their first guest lecturer Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein on Feb 4th 2021 for The Black Social Economy: The African Diaspora Experience in Solidarity Economics.

CLLCTIVLY welcomes Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein Febuary 4th, 2021, 6:30pm - 8:30 on Zoom.

Join us as we learn more about what has been the cornerstones of the African World for generations: A history of collectives, mutual-aid, collaboration and self-help.

The Revista África e Africanidades seminar series Africa, Brazil and the Diaspora: Giving New Meaning to the Views and Relations Between Peoples hosted Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein on Jan 24th. Her contribution ran from 10:30am unto 12:00pm, was entitled Black Women's Solidarities in the Americas, and is now available on youtube.