Alpha General Flashcards
Fraternity Flower
Yellow Rose
1st Convention Date and Location
December 28, 1908
Howard University
Mother and Father of Alpha Phi Alpha
Annie and Archie Singleton
First Meeting Place
421 N Albany Street, the home of Edward P. Newton & Lola Dennis
They met as a Social Study Club
The Home of APhiA
411 E State Street
The home of Annie C.Singleton
The Mother of A Phi A
The first Initiate of Alpha Phi Alpha
Jewel Big Brother
Eugene Kinckle Jones
Big Brother
Lemuel Graves
Big Brother
Gordon Jones
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Charles H. Morton & George Tompkins left
Who designed the Alpha Phi Alpha pin
Jewel Big brother Vertner Woodson Tandy
Who proposed the fraternity colors?
Jewel Big Brother Robert Harold Ogle
What is the omega chapter?
the end
Deceased brothers are considered to have joined the Omega Chapter
Who was the last jewel to join the Omega Chapter
Henry Arthur Callis
he died in 1974
Who was C.C. Pointdexter
A leader during the early stages of Alpha Phi Alpha, when it was a literary society. Though he ultimately, resigned as he did not support the group becoming a Fraternity because he didn’t think African Americans had the social capital.
He would later be instrumental in the founding of Omega Psi Phi Inc.
Who was brother James Dunn
The designer of the Fraternity shield, adopted in 1912.
A member of Kappa chapter
First Honorary Members of Alpha Phi Alpha
April 26, 1907George Fletcher was inducted as Alpha’s first honorary member. (Former law student that had expressed interest)
1908 Edward Ulysses Anderson Brooks
The history book of APhiA
The History of Alpha Phi Alpha, a Development in College Life
Who is the history book dedicated too?
To the youths who march onward and upward toward the light this volume is respectfully dedicated.
