# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mayworks Festival: True North (2025) Screening + Q&A
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: With U of T Community Engaged Learning Program (New College) the Centre for Caribbean Studies, and the Caribbean Solidarity Network.About this EventIn 1969, at Montreal’s Concordia University, a student uprising marks itself in the Black liberation movement and sheds light on the often-overlooked history of anti-Black racism in Canada. True North tells this story of systemic discrimination through archival footage and intimate interviews from former student protestors as well as the West Indians who migrated north seeking opportunity and refuge. This film is a testament to the courage and need for collectivist power.The film will followed by a conversation with, Michèle Stephenson, the filmmaker where she will speak to her artistic practice as a Black liberation project of which True North is a crucial contribution, and elaborate on the role of narratives in our collective work towards liberation.Presented with U of T Community Engaged Learning Program (New College) the Centre for Caribbean Studies, and the Caribbean Solidarity Network.This venue is wheelchair accessible and has gender neutral, wheelchair accessible washrooms. For requests, please email programming@mayworks.caMayworks Festival is a community-based festival which annually presents new works by a diverse and broad range of artists, who are both workers and activists. The programming presents bold, insightful, responses to pressing issues at the intersection of art, social justice and labour. .The Caribbean Solidarity Network (CSN) is an organization committed to the principles of Caribbean Liberation and Unity across the region as well as throughout the Diaspora. CSN’s platform is one rooted in a feminist, anti-imperialist, anti-colonial struggle. The history of the Caribbean peoples has always been one of freedom and self-determination. CSN offers space for the Caribbean community and invested allies to foment ideas and build collective knowledge and understanding about present and local circumstances. Learn More.The University of Toronto New College's Community Engaged Learning is a placement-based program for students to work in social service or community sector.Caribbean Studies at the University of Toronto is an interdisciplinary program engaging Caribbean history and society, politics and economic development, literature and thought.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFmX4rGUI6A
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/mayworks-festival-true-north-2025-screening-qanda/100001986237424605
- **Event Categories**: art, festivals, entertainment, literary-art, it
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Toronto
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: United Steelworkers Hall
- **lat**: 43.6565662
- **long**: -79.39596039999999
- **full address**: United Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil Street, Toronto, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mayworks Festival: True North (2025) Screening + Q&A being held?
  - **A:** Mayworks Festival: True North (2025) Screening + Q&A takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:30 pm at United Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil Street, Toronto, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mayworks Festival: True North (2025) Screening + Q&A?
  - **A:** Mayworks Festival: True North (2025) Screening + Q&A is organized by Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Mayworks Festival: True North (2025) Screening + Q&A is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toronto, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Mayworks Festival: True North (2025) Screening + Q&A sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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