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Omega Psi Phi Fraternity

Thursday Open Thread: African American Fraternities

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Omega Psi Phi (ΩΨΦ) is an international fraternity with over 700 undergraduate and graduate chapters. The fraternity was founded on November 17, 1911 by three Howard University juniors and their faculty adviser. Omega Psi Phi is the first predominantly African-American fraternity to be founded at a historically black university. … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: African American Fraternities

Sunday Afternoon Thread: 1911 United – Getting Out The Vote!

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From Colorlines: When two historically black fraternities celebrated their 100th year anniversary, the members asked themselves what they could do to show their appreciation to the community that had supported them for a past century—and they decided they could help people re-elect Barack Obama. That’s what Sinclair Skinner tells me as he leans back at the driver’s seat on the … [Read more...] about Sunday Afternoon Thread: 1911 United – Getting Out The Vote!

Wednesday Evening Thread: 1911 United

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The Brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity celebrate their centennial anniversaries and join forces for the re-election of President Barack Obama. Journey with the fraternities as they work together in key battleground states for their "1911 United" initiative. For more information and to join the cause visit: 1911United.com Facebook.com/1911United … [Read more...] about Wednesday Evening Thread: 1911 United