Diversity In The Lineup
Black Surfers Collective is an intergenerational surf community committed to creating a welcoming and empowering space for all to experience the ocean and outdoors.
THE OCEAN IS RHYTHMIC, VIBRANT,
AND POWERFUL
The beach is a place that should be accessible and enjoyed by everyone. Marginalized communities often have been prevented from experiencing the oceans' healing power. . Black Surfers Collective is here to break down barriers and make the ocean a welcoming space for all communities.
BLACK
SURFERS
COLLECTIVE
WHO WE ARE
Black Surfers Collective is dedicated to providing youth and adults from underrepresented communities across the Greater Los Angeles area with the opportunity to experience and enjoy the ocean. We introduce the community to a new and transformative experience through surfing, environmental education, and community events giving them the opportunity to explore the ocean in a welcoming and supportive environment, we hope to inspire them to embrace new opportunities and experiences in all aspects of life, knowing that the world is open to them beyond what they’ve known.
OUR MISSION
Dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming, and empowering space where everyone can access, enjoy, and connect with the ocean.
OUR VISION
A world where everyone, regardless of color, culture, gender identification, religion, or sexual orientation, gathers to enjoy the beauty and healing nature of the ocean and the greater outdoors.
Diversity in the line up
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THE BSC Team
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