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African-American fraternities and sororities are social organizations that predominantly recruit black college students and provide a network that includes both undergraduate and alumni members. These organizations were typically founded by Black American undergraduate students, faculty, and leaders at various institutions in the United States.
Sorority Active [9] Alpha Phi Alpha: Mu Nu: 1976 Fraternity Active [10] Delta Sigma Theta: Iota Omega: 1972 Sorority Active [11] Kappa Alpha Psi: Lambda Theta: 1982 Fraternity Active [12] Omega Psi Phi: Xi Delta: 1972 – April 2015; 2021 Fraternity Active [13] [a] Phi Beta Sigma: Pi Xi: 1983 Fraternity Active [14] Sigma Gamma Rho: Mu Phi: 1992 ...
Fraternity November 17, 1911 Howard University Decatur, Georgia: 750 1930 First fraternity to be founded at a historically black university. Delta Sigma Theta: ΔΣΘ: Sorority January 13, 1913 Howard University Washington, D.C. 1,060 [10] 350,000 [10] 1930 Phi Beta Sigma: ΦΒΣ: Fraternity January 9, 1914 Howard University
I joined Alpha Kappa Alpha—Tau chapter—in spring 2001, while an undergraduate at Indiana University–Bloomington. My family has strong generational ties to the Divine 9; with seven of the ...
Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to speak to the 70th Boule of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., at the Orange County Convention Center, on Thursday, July 14, 2022.
Tri-Convention with Alpha Kappa Alpha and Kappa Alpha Psi [37] 37 th ΑΕ Berkeley, California: December 27, 1951 – December 30, 1951: 45 th [41] [42] 38 th Π and Δ-ΑΛ Cleveland, Ohio December 26, 1952 – December 30, 1952: 46 th Joint convention with Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta. Kappa Alpha Psi, Sigma Gamma Rho and Zeta Phi ...
First Black Greek letter organization on the campus of a predominantly white institution in the state of Mississippi. [8] Eta Phi 1975 East Texas A&M University: Commerce, TX: Active Was originally East Texas State University but in 2024 became East Texas A&M University [9] Eta Chi 1975 University of Alabama: Tuscaloosa, AL: Active Eta Psi 1975
Bernard Levin became the first non-black member in 1946, [55] and Roger Youmans became the first non-black member to address the fraternity at the 1954 general convention. [ 56 ] After the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and the nation's entry into World War II , the fraternity fought to secure rights for its members within the ranks of officers ...