About The Black Academy
The Black Academy
The Black Academy is a permanent, year-round Canadian organization that operates at the intersection of Black popular culture and social justice. It is dedicated to dismantling anti-Black racism 365 days a year and building lasting, systemic change.
Leadership Team
Executive Director
Director of Programming & Events
Director of Digital Strategy
Director of Operations
Advisory Board
Executive Director of Nia Centre
Partner and Head of the entertainment, media, and sports law group at Wildeboer Dellelce LLP
Board Chair of the Black Screen Office and the President of Hungry Eyes Media
Award-winning actress, producer, and the founder and executive director of the Reelworld Film Festival and Reelworld Screen Institute
Global Head of Content Partnerships, TikTok
Executive Chairman and Founder, Kingsdale Advisors, and the Founder and Chair of the BlackNorth Initiative
Founder / CEO LOFT Entertainment
Assistant Director, Innovation & Entrepreneurship at the University of Toronto Scarborough
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Advance Music
All Blk Market
BIPOC TV Film
Black Designers of Canada
Black Execs
Black Mens Style
Black Screen Office
BlackNorth Initiative
CEE Toronto
For Boys & Girl Club
Hungry Eyes Media
LOFT Entertainment
Massey Hall x Justice Fund
Nia Centre
ReelWorld
Remix
Scarborough Shooting Stars
The Canadian Academy
The Well Connected
Tik Tok
Toronto Public Housing
UTSC