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Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. (ΚΑΨ) is a historically African American fraternity. Since the fraternity's founding on January 5, 1911, at Indiana University Bloomington , it has never restricted membership based on color, creed, or national origin though membership traditionally is dominated by those of Black heritage.
The Delta Chapter was founded by Elder Watson Diggs in 1915. The Delta Chapter was the last Chapter chartered under the fraternity's original name, Kappa Alpha Nu, and the first chapter designated after the fraternity's name change to Kappa Alpha Psi. Delta was the first chapter established at an historically black university. Epsilon 1915
The campus of Indiana University at that time did not encourage the assimilation of Blacks. Kappa Alpha Psi is the second oldest existing collegiate historically Black Greek letter organization and the first intercollegiate fraternity incorporated as a national body. [1]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (ΑΚΑ) is the first intercollegiate historically African-American sorority. [3] The sorority was founded on January 15, 1908, at the historically black Howard University in Washington, D.C. , by a group of nine students led by Ethel Hedgemon Lyle .
Kappa Alpha Order: Delta Omicron KA February 21, 1970: Kappa Sigma: Kappa Upsilon Kappa Sig 1963 (local); March 6, 1970(national) Lambda Chi Alpha: Delta Omicron Lambda Chi 1992: Pi Kappa Alpha: Eta Alpha Pike 1970 Pi Kappa Phi: Zeta Alpha Pi Kapp 1981 (Local) August 20, 1988 (National) Phi Delta Theta: South Carolina Gamma Phi Delt March 7 ...
Charter date and range Institution Location Status References Alpha: December 10, 1895 – 1898 Grand Council Inactive [2] Beta: October 26, 1879 – 1913 University College of Medicine: Richmond, Virginia: Merged [a] Gamma: November 18, 1898 – 1976 Columbia University College of Pharmacy New York City, New York: Inactive [2] [b] [c] Delta
Over 9,000 students are members of the 54 Greek letter organizations at Auburn University. [2] In additional to serving as social organizations, Greek letter organizations at Auburn support academic success, community service, leadership opportunities, and personal development. [2]
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 ...