Foundation Facts and Key Dates Flashcards
How many Jewels (Founders) are there?
Seven
What was the profession Jewel Big Brother Henry Arthur Callis?
Physician
What was the profession Jewel Big Brother Deceased Charles Henry Chapman?
Educator
What was the profession of Jewel Big Brother Deceased Nathaniel Allison Murray?
Educator
What was the profession of Jewel Big Brother Deceased Eugene Kinkle Jones?
Executive Secretary of the National Urban League
What was the profession of Jewel Big Brother Deceased Vertner Woodson Tandy?
Architect
What was the profession of Mr. George Biddle Kelley?
Engineer
What was the profession Jewel Big Deceased Robert Harold Ogle?
Secretary for the U.S Government
Date and Place of Fraternity Founded
Tuesday, December 4th, 1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY
Fraternity Aims
Manly deeds, Scholarship, Love for all mankind
Fraternity Motto
First of all, Servants of all, We Shall Transcend All
Four Stages of Growth
Social club
Organization
Society – October 23, 1906
Fraternity – December 4, 1906
What does SPHINX stand for?
Silence Perseverance Honesty Integrity Nobility eXcellence
Fraternity Mission
Alpha Phi Alpha Incorporated, develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and academic excellence, while providing service and advocacy for our communities.
Who are the Seven Jewels?
C C J K M O T
J B B D Henry Arthur Callis J B B D Charles Henry Chapman J B B D Eugene Kinkle Jones J B B D George Biddle Kelley J B B D Nathaniel Allison Murray J B B D Robert Harold Ogle J B B D Vertner Woodson Tandy