0
Alpha Phi Alpha is the best African American Greek organization. Alpha's list of prominent members speaks for itself. Members include Martin Luther King, Thurgood Marshall, WEB Dubois, Frederick Douglas, Paul Roberson, and Jesse Owens to name a few. It was founded at the Ivy League Cornell University on December 4, 1906, making it the first Black college fraternity. From the beginning, Alphas have dealt with the struggles of African Americans and many Alphas are the first to overcome the struggles of blacks. Alphas are known to be leaders and most politicians, physicians; lawyers, Professors are Alpha men. Alpha Phi Alpha will be the only Black Greek organization to have a memorial on the Washington Mall. Alphas Motto is First of All, Servants to All and We Shall Transcend all. Omega Psi Phi is widely considered to be the best African-American fraternity for several reasons. Here are three: 1) Omega Psi Phi is the first African-American fraternity to be founded at a historically Black college, Howard University in Washington, DC. 2) Omegas have been involved in integral moments in American history. For example: Ronald McNair was an astronaut on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Challenger, Douglas Wilder was the first African-American governor of Virginia, Carter G. Woodson founded Negro History Week (which later became Black History Month), and Jesse Jackson was the first African-American Democratic presidential candidate. 3) Omega Psi Phi has famous members in every professional field including business (Earl Graves), sports (Michael Jordan), science (Ernest E. Just), and education (Benjamin Mays), to name a few.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the first African American fraternity?
Prince Hall Freemasons have over 800,000 active members in the world. There are lodges in every part of the world! established 1784 The first African-American greek fraternity is Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., founded in 1906 at Cornell University (Ithaca, NY).
What common disagreement within the community of African American leaders was?
how best to achieve equality
Is Russell Watson an African American?
No, he is not African American.
How did some African American leaders respond to segregation?
So that u know we can chill out something or a African American people are not as good as Pakistani's they are the best in the world but then it can cause a lot to the African American paga dodo? Or they can potty in the flush. They cannot change democracy into fatness !
What is the abbreviation for African-American?
The short version of African-American is Afro-American.
What is the first African American fraternity?
Prince Hall Freemasons have over 800,000 active members in the world. There are lodges in every part of the world! established 1784 The first African-American greek fraternity is Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., founded in 1906 at Cornell University (Ithaca, NY).
Is Steve Harvey a member of a greek fratermity?
He is part of the African American fraternity Omega Psi Phi.
Who is your best African American friend?
Well, my best African American friends name is morayo soetan.
Who is African American's best friend?
Well, my best African American friends name is morayo soetan.
Who was the African American to win Best Director?
John Singleton was the first African American nominated for a Best Director for his film Boyz N The Hood (1991); but as of 2009, no African American has won Best Director.
What fraternity is q dogs?
The Q Dogs is a fraternity known as Omega Psi Phi. It is one of the Divine Nine historically African American fraternities and sororities. Omega Psi Phi was founded at Howard University in 1911.
Who is African Americans's best friend?
Well, my best African American friends name is morayo soetan.
What National African-American college fraternity planted the seeds for Black History Month?
It is the father of black history month maybe you can look up to see how is the father
What collage fraternity African American fonded in ithece New York by 7 cornell university students and what year?
Alpha Phi Alpha was established at Cornell in 1905-1906.
What does kappa alpha psi mena?
Kappa Alpha Psi is a college fraternity . It was founded at Indiana State University and is predominantly African American. There are over 150,000 Kappas worldwide.
Who was the first African American to win Best Song?
Isaac Hayes was the first African American to win the Oscar for Best Song. He won for writing the "Theme from Shaft" in 1971.
What is the best place for African American Female Podiatrist to work?
anywhere where you can meet an African American rich guy, so you can quit podiatry!!
