Speaking Engagements

2023 Guest Lecturer, “The Road To Reentry And Reintegration.” CC 102, Intro To The Criminal Justice System. Wilfred Laurier University. Waterloo, ON. 

2023 Panelist, “Mobilizing And Elevating Black Muslim Communities.” National Council for Canadian Muslims. York University. Toronto, ON

2022 Panelist, “Fighting for Love: Prison Families, State Violence, and Resistance. 6th Annual Wellness Within  Conference. Halifax, Nova Scotia

2022 Guest Lecturer, "You Can’t Stop Our Voice”: Representation in Sport." SOCI 1010, Introduction to Sociology. York University. Toronto, ON.

2022 Panelist, "Why Race Matters: Helping New Canadians Navigate The Criminal Justice System." Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO). Ottawa, Ontario.

2022 Panelist, "Harnessing Allyship and Leadership." Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association. Newmarket, Ontario

2022 Panelist, "Black Health and Wellness: Graduate Students’ Perspectives." The Tubman Institute at York University. Toronto, Ontario                     

2022 Guest Lecturer, "Prison families in Canada."  SOCI 3660, Families and Social Change. York University, Toronto, ON

2021 Panelist, "The prison system as exploitation and control." The Street Institute- Toronto, ON

2021 Invited guest. Muslims in Canadian Prisons. The Muslim in the Room Podcast. Toronto, ON  

 2021 Guest Lecture, "The ART of Surviving Prison." CRMN 4000, Advanced Justice Studies. University of Ontario Institute of Technology. Oshawa, Ontario

2021 Guest Lecturer, "Returning to the Community: Black Canadians and Macro-Streaming."  CRMN 3056 Race-ing Justice. University of Ontario Institute of Technology. Oshawa, Ontario

2021 Guest Lecture, Diversity and Inclusion in Sports." SOCI 1010 Introduction to Sociology. York

University, Toronto, Canada.

2021 Invited Panelist, “The Past and Present of Black Muslims.” Ryerson Muslim Student

Association. Toronto, Ontario.

2021 Invited Panelist, “Navigating the Workplace as a Muslimah.” Ryerson Muslim Student

Association. Toronto, Ontario.

2020 Guest Lecture, Diversity and Inclusion in Sports." SOCI 1010 Introduction to Sociology. York

University, Toronto, Canada.

2020 Invited Presenter, “Covid and Canadian Corrections.” Keep 6ix. Toronto, Ontario.

2020 Invited Presenter, “Systemic Racism in Black Communities.” Keep 6ix. Toronto, Ontario.

2020 Invited Panelist, “Muslim Women in Professional Spaces.” Muslim Professional Club of

Canada. Milton, Ontario.

2020 Invited Panelist, “The Call Out: Impacts of Incarceration.” The Voice of Community

(TVOC). Toronto, Ontario.

2019 Guest Lecture, "Diversity and Inclusion in Sports." SOCI 1010 Introduction to Sociology, Professor Deborah Brock. York University. Toronto, Ontario.