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In 1947, Kappa Kappa Psi created its first National Intercollegiate Band, a band composed of musicians from universities across the United States.Since 1953, the national chapters of Kappa Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Sigma have commissioned a new work for wind band to be premiered at the National Intercollegiate Band concert.
On January 31, 1920, Phi Beta Sigma was incorporated in the district of Washington, D.C., and became known as Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated. In November 1921, the first volume of the Phi Beta Sigma Journal was published. The journal was the official organ of the fraternity; Eugene T. Alexander was named its first editor.
Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) is an international historically Black fraternity. Founded on January 9, 1914, on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., Phi Beta Sigma has chartered chapters at other colleges, universities, and cities, and named them with Greek-letters. The fraternity's expansion started with its second (Beta) and third ...
The Honorable Dr. Robert J. Booker was one of a kind. He was a man of integrity and was a renowned influence in his community and the world. Dr. Booker joined Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. at ...
The official song was the "Phi Sigma Delta Hymn", generally known as "We Sing To Thee, Phi Sigma Delta." It was adopted in 1930. [2] Another song written for the fraternity, c.1923, was "Phi Sigma Delta Forever," words by Herbert Morse & Herman Block and music by Nathan Grabin & Herman Block. Its quarterly magazine was The Deltan. [5]
Phi Lambda: 1950 University of Kentucky: Lexington, Kentucky: Active [8] 35 Phi Rho: 1952 Indiana University Bloomington: Bloomington, Indiana: Active 36 Phi Sigma: 1954 Hiram College: Hiram, Ohio: Inactive 37 Phi Tau: 1955 Indiana State University: Terre Haute, Indiana: Active [6] 38 Phi Upsilon: 1955 Willamette University: Salem, Oregon ...
At Texas Tech, a local sorority for women in the band was established as Tau Beta Sigma. The women of Tau Beta Sigma petitioned Kappa Kappa Psi to be chartered as an auxiliary chapter of the fraternity, which was supported by founder A. Frank Martin, who was serving as National Executive Secretary, and Max Mitchell, Grand Second Vice President.
Phi Beta Sigma founders: A. Langston Taylor, (first row, center), Leonard F. Morse (first row; third from right) and Charles I. Brown (first row; third from left) with charter members of Phi Beta Sigma; Alpha Chapter in 1914. A. Langston Taylor, Esq. (January 29, 1890 - August 8, 1953) was the first international president of Phi Beta Sigma.