S. R. No. 180 Summary

• Senate Resolution honors Black United Students at Kent State University for exemplary civic concern and community initiatives over the past five decades.

• Organization was one of the first founded on campus and established the King Kennedy Community Center for tutoring area youth and volunteering.

• Black United Students was instrumental in creating the Department of Pan-African Studies, Oscar Ritchie Hall, and the Social and Cultural Programming Fund.

• Organization received the 2019 Unity Award from the Division of Diversity Equity and Inclusion.

• Senate recognizes Black United Students for remarkable accomplishment and directs the Clerk of the Senate to transmit an authenticated copy of the resolution to the organization.