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Sigmas, Zetas Win Eastern Michigan University NPHC Step Show
Source The National Pan-Hellenic Council of Eastern Michigan University hosted its annual Step Show in Pease Hall Auditorium on Thursday. “The step show is an annual highly anticipated event,” said Ivory Harris, co-host of the show. “It gives students a chance to appreciate the arts, and it gives organizations a chance to showcase their creativity [...]
Obituary: Zeta Soror Alvider Burgess
Source Mrs. Alvilder I. Burgess, of 2120 New Wilkinson Ave., Orangeburg, passed Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, at the Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg. Funeral services will be held at noon Thursday, Oct. 20, at Brown Chapel AME Church, Brown Chapel Road, Cameron. The Rev. Rufus Gaymon will officiate. The casket will be placed in the [...]
Syleena Johnson – Chapter 5: Underrated (Review by Soultracks)
Source In an ideal world, those with better looks than vocals or hooks would be out striking poses so that more could hear true artists like Syleena Johnson. Thanks to her lineage (the daughter of blues star Syl Johnson), experience (training in gospel, jazz and classical music) and ability to evoke pain and passion with searing lyrics [...]
Univ. of North Alabama Builds Garden Honoring, Symbolizing NPHC Greeks
Source The National Pan-Hellenic Council Garden, which represents African-American sororities and fraternities, is near completion. The garden is located in front on the GUC and expected to near completion by homecoming. There are nine groups of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), and UNA currently has six. The sororities are: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta [...]
“My Name is Karen” The stageplay sponsored by Progressive Greek Magazine
Karen, a young lady 16-year old, is confronted by her family’s generational curse of destructive behaviors. With no help, no resources, and no way out she becomes a victim of the world she tries to escape…Her mother’s debt becomes her own, her only friend has turned her back on her, and the world she lives [...]
Obituary: Zeta Soror Dr. Beatrice Gregg Sanders, 94
Source Dr. Beatrice Gregg Sanders, the youngest of six children, was born Oct. 31, 1916, in the Rafting Creek community of Sumter County, to the late Joseph and Dinah Wright Gregg. She departed this life on Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, at Sumter Health and Rehab Center. She was the widow of William B. Sanders Sr. [...]
High Point Zetas Take Over Stork’s Nest Closet at the Guilford County Department of Public Health Read more: High Point Enterprise – Sorority adopts Guilford agency’s program
Source A clothing program for young moms has received a boost from a service project. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., Delta Kappa Zeta Chapter, has taken over coordination on the Stork’s Nest Closet at the Guilford County Department of Public Health in High Point. Donations for the closet, which specializes in clothes for newborns, dropped [...]
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[Blog] The Relevance of Black Greek Scholarship
The Relevance of Black Greek Scholarship Professor Matthew W. Hughey, PhD (Sociology, Mississippi State University) Professor Gregory S. Parks, JD, PhD (Law, Wake Forest University) Every few months or so a story about Black Greek-Letter Organizations (BGLOs) graces the news. These narratives generally follow a predictable tone and timbre. The story sets-off with a [...]
Grammy-Nominated R&B Singer Syleena Johnson Launches National Step Competition
CLICK HERE FOR CONTEST DETAILS & RULES Grammy-Nominated R&B Singer Syleena Johnson launches national step competition Chicago, IL- August 5, 2011-Attention all Greek letter organizations of the National Pan- Hellenic Council (NPHC), Grammy-nominated recording artist, Syleena Johnson wants to know who’s boss. In a partnership with The Boss Network and Progressive Greek Magazine, Syleena [...]
Zeta Soror Kate McConnell Helps Darthmouth Win SWAC Bowling Title
Source It was a very busy, emotional and exciting year for 20-year-old Kate McConnell of Dartmouth. During her sophomore year at Southern University in Baton Rouge, La., her bowling team won the Southwestern Athletic Conference title, but it didn’t come easily. Last March 4, 5, and 6 in Bessemer, Ala., six of the eight SWAC [...]
