TIFA @ Kuumba: Black Futures Month
KUUMBA Presented by TD Bank Group, Toronto’s largest Black Futures Month celebration, now in its 28th year, continues supporting Black artists and Black culture. Dance, music, workshops and literary events highlight contemporary artists and thought leaders from the Afro-diaspora in Canada.
In celebration of Kuumba 2023, the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) is pleased to re-release a selection of archived video presentations from recent programme seasons. These videos are available to watch for free throughout the month of February. Don’t miss this limited opportunity to experience stimulating and thought-provoking discussions and performances from some of the world’s greatest artists and storytellers.
Harbourfront Centre presents Kuumba
February 1–28, 2023
Original content release dates are noted below.

Critical Conversations: Black Lives Matter
October 24 at 7:30pm

The Politics of Black Lives: Cheryl Thompson
October 25 at 8:30pm

Soundtracks & Stanzas: Changing Canada’s Black Future
February 12 at 4:00pm

The Disorientation of Discrimination: Kei Miller & Ian Williams
October 21 at 3:00pm

The New Embassy: BLACK MAGIC / BLACK POWER
April 26 at 7:00pm