# Event Details - **Event Name**: Black Queer & Trans Migrants and Racism in Windsor-Essex County - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Full-day community-university gathering focused on the experiences of Black queer and trans migrants.About this EventQTMAAWE, in partnership with the Black Scholars Institute and the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Windsor, is hosting a full-day community-university gathering focused on the experiences of Black queer and trans migrants and the realities of racism and systemic barriers in Windsor-Essex. Held in recognition of the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the day will feature research presentations, community testimony, an accountability-focused panel of community leaders and local institutions, and drag performances. This initiative is designed to disseminate knowledge in order to strengthen safety, improve access to services, build collaboration, and generate practical commitments to support Black queer and trans migrants.Please note:The event's morning session will be held in Room 1101 of the Leonard and Dorothy Neal Education Building on the University of Windsor Main Campus.The event's afternoon session will be held at The Black Scholars Institute, University of Windsor — Lower Level, CAW Student Centre, Main Campus.Registration is required to attend this event.Agenda?: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AMRegistration & Networking?: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AMWelcoming Remarks & Land Acknowledgement?: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMResearch Panel: Queer Migration, Queer/Trans Lives, and Racial JusticeHost: Facilitator: Dr. Carlo Charles (University of Windsor)Info: For Hybrid Participants - Zoom link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/98877461957 Meeting ID: 988 7746 1957 This panel brings together scholars and community-engaged researchers to explore how queer migration, queer and trans lives, and struggles for racial justice intersect across theory, transnational contexts, and local experiences — moving from conceptual framing to grounded research and public dialogue on safety, visibility, and community change in Windsor-Essex and beyond.?: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PMLunchInfo: Lunch will be held at The Black Scholars Institute, University of Windsor — Lower Level, CAW Student Centre?: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PMTestimonial-based workshop: Navigating Queer Migration and Racism in WindsorHost: Facilitator: Dr. Camisha SibblisInfo: Description: This testimonial-based workshop creates space for participants to share and reflect on lived experiences of queer migration and racism in Windsor, fostering dialogue, mutual learning, and community-informed strategies for support and change.?: 02:00 PM - 02:10 PMBreak?: 02:10 PM - 03:40 PMQTMAAWE-led community roundtable + skills-based workshop Host: Facilitator: Anold MulaishoInfo: This QTMAA-led community roundtable and skills-based workshop will bring together educators, faith leaders, service providers, and community advocates to strengthen collaboration, improve service access and safety, and advance advocacy and institutional accountability for Black queer and trans migrants in Windsor-Essex.?: 03:40 PM - 04:00 PMClosing Remarks?: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PMDrag PerformanceHost: Headliner: Baddie Brooks ?: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PMNetworking and Final Goodbye - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/windsor/black-queer-and-trans-migrants-and-racism-in-windsor-essex-county/100001982899925054 - **Event Categories**: workshops, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Windsor - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: University of Windsor - **lat**: 42.3043142 - **long**: -83.06603899999999 - **full address**: University of Windsor, 401 Sunset Avenue, Windsor, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Black Queer & Trans Migrants and Racism in Windsor-Essex County - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/42f9ecf75fd0873760fa01537165ea5c6fe64557fbdbd8dc88b9b9226fd0acb0-rimg-w800-h400-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1770989475 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Black Queer & Trans Migrants and Racism in Windsor-Essex County being held? 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