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What is National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
The NAACP or National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was established in 1909 and is America's oldest and largest civil rights organization formed in New York by a group of interracial activists. One of the reasons for the NAACP's creation was in...
What is Sigma Gamma Rho
Sigma Gamma Rho was established by seven school teachers at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN on November 12, 1922. The group’s Alpha (first) chapter on December 30, 1929 received a charter to become a national collegiate sorority. This meant that Sigma Gamma Rho...
What is Iota Phi Theta?
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity is a non-profit organization formed at Morgan State University on September 19, 1963. This collegiate fraternity has several public service programs focused on mental, physical, educational and spiritual development.There are also some...
What Is Delta Sigma Theta?
Delta is a not-for-profit association whose standards are Sisterhood, Leadership, and Service. It is the biggest black Greek-letter sorority on the planet with more than 900 chapters and more than of 350,000 individuals in the United States, England, Japan (Tokyo and...
What is Alpha Kappa Alpha?
Fraternities and sororities are a big part of the American college experience and this certainly the case for African-Americans. Dating back centuries, these Greek-lettered organizations were created to serve the purpose of being a social society for college students...
What is Phi Beta Sigma?
Phi Beta Sigma is a black fraternal organization was founded on January 9,1914,in Washington,DC at Howard University.The organization operates on three pillars-brotherhood,service,and scholarship.The group advocates for African-American freedom, enhancement of...
What is Omega Psi Phi?
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity was formed by three junior students and their faculty advisor Dr. Ernest Everett on November 17, 1911. The students were Frank Coleman, Oscar James Cooper, and Edgar Amos. The meeting that formed the organization took place at Howard...
What is Kappa Alpha Psi?
Kappa Alpha Psi is a Greek-letter fraternity founded in January 5, 1911, on Indiana University (Bloomington) in Bloomington, Indiana. A small group of Black students at Indiana University decided to start the organization because they had common interests and had a...
WE HAVE TO SUPPORT our Sisters and Brothers in Sudan, they are dying and there is a cover up in progress!
The people of Sudan have been fighting a monumental fight, an amazing struggle against the leftover corrupt powerhouse of their old government and the army. The horrendous system that was left behind after the fall out of colonialism in the motherland. And now our...
What is Alpha Phi Alpha?
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. is the first ever black fraternal organization in the United States. Alpha Phi Alpha is an organization committed to mentoring leaders and encouraging a spirit of brotherhood. The organization also focuses on promoting academic...
3 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth As A Family
Juneteenth is a celebration held on June 19th every year to commemorate the independence of African-Americans when the news of freedom finally reached all enslaved African-Americans and “officially” ended. It involves a celebration of the rich culture, history, and...
4 Reasons We Celebrate Juneteenth
Over two years after President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Emancipation Proclamation, which brought a legal end to slavery in America, the oppression of the enslaved in some “hold-out” states did not translate into actual freedom. Southern states that split far from...
