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Cleo Walter Blackburn (September 27, 1909 - June 1, 1978) was an American educator. He was the founder and CEO for The Fundamental Board of Education and a member of the fraternity Kappa Alpha Psi, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Indianapolis Urban League. [1]
Kappa Alpha Psi was founded on January 5, 1911, at Indiana University Bloomington in Bloomington, Indiana. The campus of Indiana University at that time did not ...
The Kappa League was founded on February 12, 1970, by the Los Angeles (CA) Alumni chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi; under the direction of Leon W Steward. Steward brought the idea to Los Angeles from Dayton, Ohio, where he had worked closely with Jay Crosby to expand the Guide Right activities of Dayton (OH) Alumni chapter .
[3] [4] While at the University of Illinois, Johnson became a member of the Beta chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. [4] He received a master's degree in public affairs from the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University in 1972. [3] [4]
Lewis lives in Little Rock, Arkansas with his wife and daughter Sareya. Lewis's mother passed when he was 21 years old. Lewis committed to Christianity in December 2009 and became formally baptized shortly afterwards. He is a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, 100 Greater Black Men of Little Rock, and Prince Hall masons. Lewis's talks ...
The Delta Chapter was founded by Elder Watson Diggs in 1915. The Delta Chapter was the last Chapter chartered under the fraternity's original name, Kappa Alpha Nu, and the first chapter designated after the fraternity's name change to Kappa Alpha Psi. Delta was the first chapter established at an historically black university. Epsilon 1915
In 1924, Dickerson was awarded Kappa Alpha Psi's highest award, the Laurel Wreath. [25] He served as the grand polemarch, or president, of Kappa Alpha Psi from 1924 to 1926. [ 26 ] When James B. Parsons , the first African American district judge in a U.S. district court, applied for a faculty membership in Kappa Alpha Psi, Dickerson attended ...
He was an active member of Kappa Alpha Psi. Artis was the first editor of the fraternity's quarterly publication, The Journal. [7] In the 1920s, Artis corresponded with W.E.B. Du Bois, to whom he submitted pieces about the fraternity for The Crisis. Two of the pieces he submitted were returned by Du Bois. [8] [9]