Embracing Our Differences

The donation comes in the wake of the Sarasota County Commission's recent decision to eliminate funding for the exhibit for the first time in 15 years.

The cancellation of the exhibit at SCF Manatee-Sarasota follows a push from Gov. Ron DeSantis to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programs from Florida's public universities.

Arts organizations from Sarasota and St.Petersburg were among those honored by the state this week for their work promoting diversity and inclusion.On…