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The NPHC of Marquette University Presents The 2012 Brew City Stomp Down Step Show
The National Pan-Hellenic Council of Marquette University Presents The 2012 Brew City Stomp Down Step Show Sponsored By City Year Milwaukee On Saturday, February 4, 2012, the National Pan-Hellenic Council of Marquette University once again brings you Wisconsin’s largest step show- and this time it’s BETTER THAN EVER. Featuring the organizations of the Divine Nine: Alpha [...]
Obituary: Alpha Frater Royzell Dillard, Hampton University Choir Director
Source Hampton University’s choir director died Thursday, according to a news release from the University. Royzell L. Dillard was a faculty member at Hampton for 25 years. He served as the Assistant Professor of Music, the Director of University Choirs and the Minister of Music at Hampton University’s Memorial Church. His cause of death was [...]
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Alpha Frater T.J. Stevenson, Radio personality, “Dr. Jive,” dies at 91
Source Funeral services for T. J. Stevenson were held this week at First Missionary Baptist Church, Deacon Stevenson was 91 and died on last Friday. Stevenson was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi to the late Edmund and Lula Bell Jackson Stevenson. He attended Bessie Brooks School (Monroe); Monroe Colored High School; Southern University (Baton Rouge) and [...]
Missouri Western University Alphas rebuild after 3-year hiatus
Source Martin Luther King Jr., W.E.B Dubois, Duke Ellington, Jackie Robinson and Thurgood Marshall are all defined as historic African American men that stood as dominant figures of American culture. Since adolescence, we have read about their adversities, their successes and their contributions. Yet, what many people didn’t know about these men is that they [...]
Alpha males gather to invest in the future
Source When more than 100 undergraduate and alumni fraternity brothers gather for a state convention, it’s time to roll out the kegs of beer, right? Well, good fellowship will certainly be a part of this weekend’s conference in Erie of Alpha Phi Alpha’s Pennsylvania chapters, but the fraternity’s leaders have more important things on their [...]
The evolution of Alpha Frater Eddie Maisonet’s Ed The Sports Fan, a new online sports publication to launch 11.11.11
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2011 CONTACT: 213.537.3873 or ed@edthesportsfan.com The Sports Fan Journal – the evolution of Eddie Maisonet’s Ed The Sports Fan, a new online sports publication to launch 11.11.11 CINCINNATI – Eddie Maisonet and Kenny Masenda of Ed The Sports Fan, have announced their launch date and roster of contributors for the [...]
Obituary: Alpha Frater Jehu Bryant, 80
Source Jehu Bryant, 80, died Oct 28, 2011, in Tacoma, Wash. Born March 25, 1931, in Valdosta, Ga., to Thomas and Cornelia McMillan Bryant, Jehu joined the Air Force after graduating from Valdosta’s Dasher High School. After retiring, he graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in business administration, then worked another 30 years as a purchasing [...]
Middle Tennessee Alphas, Deltas Team Up For Charity
Source Members from the Kappa Xi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity and the Iota Tau Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority teamed together last week for a week-long community service program. This fraternity and sorority duo has been partnering together since the 1920s, and the purposes of the events were to provide services for the [...]
Alpha Frater, AKA Soror Crowned Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Homecoming King and Queen
Christopher Shelton of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Beta Eta Chapter (Spring ’09) and Autumn Anthony of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Delta Beta Chapter (Fall ’10) were crowned Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s 2011 Homecoming King and Queen.
Alpha Frater Melvin Esdaile, September 11 Survivor Calls His Life a “Blessing”
Source Melvin Esdaile remembers September 11, 2001 as if it were yesterday. “Nobody knew what had happened. We felt the building shake, but it was 108 stories. It’s a full city block almost, the building, so it’s sizable. To have it shake the way it did was pretty scary,” he says in reference to the [...]
