Petition for black student lounge at UNCG Page 1

This letter and petition for a black student lounge on the UNCG campus was submitted by Neo-Black Society coordinators Lauren Brown and Larry Williamson, February 16, 1970. The letter outlines the needs and purpose for a black student lounge primarily creating a space for learning about black culture that will improve race relations on campus and be attractive to prospective African American students. The petition contains 106 signatures supporting the creation of a black student lounge.