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The Boxser Diversity Initiative encourages a better understanding of the diverse groups in Southwest Florida. The initiative has brought global speakers, commentators and scholars to Southwest Florida.
We showcase exhibits, screen films, and create events that highlight some of the most important topics of our time.
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Marker honors Nine Devils’ talent, tenacity, and baseball (WWSB Segment)
Renee James Gilmore, Host & Executive Producer: Nothing symbolizes our culture more than the game of baseball. During segregation, African Americans were not prohibited to play on teams with whites and recruitment to major [...]
Building Bridges
The Boxser Diversity Initiative’s 2024-25 Building Bridges Discussion Series Through stories of courage, resilience, and activism highlighted in the Discussion Series, we hope to promote empathy and inspire attendees to work toward making [...]
BDI Welcomes Francis García Fernández to Advisory Board, Strengthening Community Impact
BDI is pleased to announce the appointment of Francis M. García Fernández to its Advisory Board.
Manasota Remembers Concludes Historic Journey with The Soil Ceremony
Our community gathered for The Soil Ceremony, the final phase of Manasota Remembers, to honor six lives lost to racial terror in our community.