BASICS Flashcards
OUR MOTTO:
“First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All”
OUR MISSION STATEMENT:
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and academic excellence, while providing service and advocacy for our communities.
OUR VISION STATEMENT:
The objectives of this Fraternity shall be: To stimulate the ambition of its members; To prepare them for the greatest usefulness in the causes of humanity, freedom, and dignity of the individual; To encourage the highest and noblest form of manhood; and To aid down-trodden humanity in its efforts to achieve higher social, economic and intellectual status.
YEAR OMICRON MU LAMBDA CHAPTER FOUNDED
1986
DATE OF ALPHA PHI ALPHA FOUNDING
December 4, 1906,
UNIVERSITY AND CITY WHERE ALPHA PHI ALPHA WAS FOUNDED
Cornell University in Ithaca, New York
SEVEN JEWELS
Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, Eugene Kinckle Jones, George Biddle Kelley, Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, and Vertner Woodson Tandy.
ALPHA PHI ALPHA INITIALLY FOUNDED AS
a study and support group for minority students who faced racial prejudice, both educationally and socially, at Cornell.
ALPHA PHI ALPHA’S PRINCIPLES
scholarship, fellowship, good character, and the uplifting of humanity.
FIRST ALUMNI CHAPTER FOUNDED IN WHAT YEAR
1911
ALPHA PHI ALPHA HAS BEEN INTERRACIAL SINCE WHAT YEAR
1945
