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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (ΑΦΑ) is the oldest intercollegiate historically African American fraternity. It was initially a literary and social studies club organized in the 1905–1906 school year at Cornell University but later evolved into a fraternity with a founding date of December 4, 1906. It employs an icon from Ancient Egypt ...
Alpha Phi International Women's Fraternity (ΑΦ, also known as APhi) is an international sorority with 175 active chapters and over 270,000 initiated members.. Founded at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York on September 18, 1872, [4] [5] it is the fourth Greek-letter organization founded for women, and the first women's fraternity founded in the northeast.
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 Beta. Constitution change: admission "regardless of race, color or creed".
The council's membership expanded as Alpha Phi Alpha (1931), Phi Beta Sigma (1931), Sigma Gamma Rho (1937), and Iota Phi Theta (1996) later joined. In his book on BGLOs, The Divine Nine: The History of African-American Fraternities and Sororities in America (2001), Lawrence Ross coined the phrase "The Divine Nine" when referring to the ...
Still, Lonzer said, Alpha Phi Alpha stands “in solidarity with the men of Kappa.” The fraternity Omega Psi Phi plans to head to Tampa for its national conclave in July 2024.
Alpha Phi Omega (ΑΦΩ), commonly known as APO, [4] but also A-Phi-O [5] [6] and A-Phi-Q, [7] is a coeducational service fraternity. It is the largest collegiate fraternity in the United States , with chapters at over 350 campuses, an active membership of over 25,000 students, and over 500,000 alumni members.
The list of Alpha Phi Alpha (ΑΦΑ) brothers (commonly referred to as Alphas) [ 1 ] includes initiated and honorary members. Alpha Phi Alpha is the first inter-collegiate Greek-letter organization established for Black college students. [ 2 ] Convened in December 1905 as a literary society with the first presiding officer being CC Poindexter ...
Alpha Phi: CEO of TLC Beatrice International, the first black-owned company to have more than $1 billion in annual sales [5] Kedar Massenburg: Delta Mu: President and CEO of Motown Records [3] John Moutoussamy: Alpha Rho: American architect, best known for designing the headquarters building of the Johnson Publishing Company in downtown Chicago ...