Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture

Web site: http://mlw.studentaffairs.duke.edu/
Contacts: Director –TBA
Program Coordinator: Gina Streaty
Address: 201 West Union, Box 90880
Phone: 684-3814

The purpose of the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture is to:

  1. Preserve and enhance black culture at Duke University;
  2. Promote a better understanding and harmony among the races;
  3. Provide a meeting facility for those with a common interest in black culture;
  4. Promote recruitment of black students to Duke University by providing a magnet area;
  5. Help motivate the student population and general public to increase their knowledge and understanding of black culture; and
  6. Assist black students in maintaining their self-esteem by promoting cultural pride.


Last updated: 08/04/2005