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Black Student Fellowship Cultural Diversity
• ^mlack students
•^L^consist of about five percent ofLU's student body.
Likemany othergroups withspecificinterestsand needs,theyhavetheirown club.
TheBlackStudent Fellowship (BSF) was started in 1981 and now has about 50 regularmembers.
"The BSF is devoted tomeetingall the socialandspiritual needs ofevery member,"ClubPresidentMikeGoss said.
"We cater to our members and give eachothermany waysto eel- showinwhichmembersand ebrate with our own unique friendsofthe clubsing, act style ofworship," Gosssaid, and interactwiththeaudiSeparate from regular meetings,BSF conductssuch activities as "Showdown in Motown."
The "Showdown" is an annual variety and talent
College Republicans
ence. Theeventraisesfunds for the club.
In addition to socialactivities,BSF involvesstudents in spiritual programs such as sharing testimonies, speakingto youthgroups,tutoring and ministering in prisons.
The BSF reaches outtothe black community of Lynchburg and has conducted witnessing trips to New York City and Washington, D.C. fa
By StewartAdams
