We see that the attributes ascribed to the ancient, can be seen within the sacred realm of kappa alpha nu. Bowling green state university bgsu kappa alpha psi. Kappa alpha psi fraternity, incorporated is a historically africanamerican collegiate. This city was largely populated by settlers from below the masondixon line and therefore found many sympathizers of the. Alpha kappa alpha is a greeklettered sorority, the first established by africanamerican college women. Alpha kappa alpha has established itself as a dynamic group which initiates new movements and new programs. The kappa alpha psi foundation was conceived by dr. Stock up on all your essential crimson and cream kappa alpha psi gear from our largest collection of official greek merchandise at herff jones greek. Members of kappa alpha psi upset that bishop eddie long was awarded the frats highest honor duration. Kappa alpha psi, a college fraternity, now comprised of functioning. We have created helpful information for pledging kappa alpha psi. Literacy is the foundation for all future learning yet a quality education remains.
Warranty deed, grand chapter, kappa alpha psi to indiana university foundation, march 14, 2005, monroe county recorderas office b071222. Our efforts for furthering the work of kappa alpha psi are aligned with kappas six point plan. The fraternities were developed by the group of black people who concerned in education and humanity. Kappa alpha psi fraternity members can celebrate your brotherhood with everything from cufflinks, rings and other accessories. To cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to.
Membership in kappa alpha psi is a lifelong dedication to the ideas and lofty purposes of kappa alpha psi, which considers for membership only those aspirants whose personal, social and academic qualifications are acceptable to both the college and fraternity. Summers was the magazines first editor and later became the fourteenth grand polemarch. To cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help. We have no intentions on berating the kappa alpha psi organization, in fact we believe kappa alpha psi fraternity incorporated is one of the most illustrious and. A revised version with 21 chapters was printed in 1984. Kappa journal senior kappas edition flippingbook online. A commercial edition, this time with 24 chapters and focusing on local events in the 1980s and 1990s, was published in 1995 by the caribbean imprint of macmillan. This is important because what is expressed is that the colleges and universities in the usa are being equated to the ancient mystery schools, and that kappa alpha psi has a mission, responsibility, and sacred duty to educate its members into a specific cultural and. As of december 2015, the kappa alpha order lists 3 active chapters, five provisional chapters, and 52 suspended chapters. Kappa alpha psi has broadened its wings across the world.
History of kappa alpha psi the 33rd grand polemarch of kappa alpha psi, inc. The national silhouettes of kappa alpha psi fraternity, inc. Company information about us press center careers partner with us investor information. The heritage center, 7801 east 88th street, indianapolis, in, 46256, or by calling 317 872 1553. Kappa psi journal is the official organ the journal is published four times in a year. Clarksdale ms alumni chapter, clarksdale, mississippi. Alpha kappa alpha sorority, incorporated is the first historically african american greeklettered sorority for collegeeducated women. Kappa alpha psi, a college fraternity, was born in an environment saturated in racism. It was a night of history, fellowship and rededication as nearly 100 members participated in the founders day celebration of kappa alpha psi fraternity, inc. The journal is published four times a year in february, april, october and december. Tampa alumni chapter of kappa alpha psi fraternity inc. This book is same word for word as alpha kappa alpha secrets. Alpha kappa alpha initiation ritual stichting argus. Kappa alpha psi philadelphia, pa yearbooks, grad products.
The history of the omega psi phi fraternity, 19111939, by herman dreer, and the history of the omega psi phi fraternity, inc. Along with alpha tau omega and sigma nu, the order represents a third of the lexington triad. Kappa alpha psi history book kappa alpha psi fraternity, alpha kappa alpha, black fraternities. Commercial printing school annual memory book meridian kinderkraft high schools universities school site map.
The story of kappa alpha psi a history of the beginning and development of a college greek letter organization, 19111983 book. In the spring of 1912 diggs wrote in a little blue examination book the first constitution. Thank you to everyone that donated supplies to our annual book bag drive. So kappa alpha psi s members kneel at the delphic shrine, the shrine of the god apollo and swear their allegiance to it.
The story of kappa alpha psi 19111999 fifth edition. Alpha kappa alpha has established itself as a dynamic. Most of these kappa alpha psi desk and office items offer you the option to add personalization options, like the name your brothers gave you or your chapter name. The story of kappa alpha psi book chicago public library. Clarksdale ms alumni chapter of kappa alpha psi fraternity, inc. Kappa alpha psi riverside alumni chapter home facebook. The purpose of kappa alpha psi is to unite the people regardless the color, skin, and any other factors to walk in the same vision. Choose from 500 different sets of kappa alpha psi facts flashcards on quizlet. In addition to his activities with kappa alpha psi, brother grant held.
Alpha kappa alpha sorority is more than a sisterhood. The little unauthorized history study guide by itty bitnique. During the 110year history of alpha kappa alpha sorority, incorporated, we have partnered with our local communities, regional, and national organizations to solve problems as well as provide programs of service at home and abroad. In 1911, 10 students gathered on the campus of indiana university in bloomington and began a tradition that has expanded to a membership 150,000 members. Kappa alpha psi today marks the founding date of the kappa alpha psi fraternity, inc. Kappa alpha order ka, commonly known as kappa alpha or simply ka, is a social fraternity and a fraternal order founded in 1865 at washington college in lexington, virginia.
The state of indiana became the 19th state of the union in 1816 and it founded indiana university in bloomington four years later. Jan 07, 2012 eta sigma kappa alpha psi fraternity inc. Use these desk and office items to make your desk area more efficient and inspiring. When the brothers of kappa alpha psi talk about achievement in every field of human endeavor being great authors is one thing that is not passed up on. More info is actual available on the official site. This beautiful hardcover book details the history of sigma alpha psi, a traditionally africanamerican fraternity. The unauthorized history book of alpha kappa alpha famous sorority members. The kappa alpha psi foundation, established in 1981, is the philanthropic arm of the fraternity and assists both alumni and undergraduate chapters in support of scholarships, afterschool programs, and national projects such as habitat for humanity.
Robert morris university pittsburgh 6001 university blvd. Another rare collectible alpha kappa alpha book designed to be a coffee table display or decorationshowcase book, this small book is a celebration of members that belong to a great organization. Chartered and incorporated originally under the laws of the state of indiana as kappa alpha nu on may 15, 1911, the name was changed to kappa alpha psi on a resolution offered and adopted at the grand chapter in december 1914. This strategic plan for the fraternity was introduced in august. Share the information about this book with brothers only. Gill should be read whenever the books are available. The kappa alpha psi journal has been the official magazine of the fraternity since 1914. The official symbol of kappa alpha psi is its diamond. Kappa alpha psi coupons one of the tenets of kappa alpha psi fraternity, inc. For more information about alpha chapters move from the house and sale of the building in 2005, please see the indiana historical bureaus kappa alpha psi research summary.
The program will run for 8 months in a pilot phase with the potential for extension and in april 2020, kappa alpha psi fraternity, inc will host a room to read day across its campuses around the nation, celebrating the handsonbooks program and the impact i t has made around the united states. If you have any questions or require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact james t. The story of kappa alpha psi 19111999 fifth edition bryson, ralph on. The fraternity has over 150,000 members and is divided into twelve provinces districtsregions, with each chapter under the aegis of a province.
In preparations for all their meetings and their initiation process, the altar of kappa alpha psi, which is the sacred delphic shrine, shall be placed in the center of the room and covered with a crimson and cream coverlet p. Start studying kappa alpha psi info learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Lined notebook journal composition book 6 x 9 paper college ruled 120 pages the kappa shop on. Please take the time to move through our website to gain an understanding of our fraternity, province, and chapters illustrious history. Kappa alpha psi hymn southeastern province duration.
Kappa alpha psi was founded in 1911 at indiana university at bloomington. Indiana, and published a book on catering, which was ed in 1919 by the hurst. To celebrate black history this month, we at watch the yard have created a list of some of our favorite books authored by members of. If you are not a member of kappa alpha psi your money will be donated and no book sent. Guided by high christian principles, kappa alpha psi fraternity incorporated has become one of the worlds largest service organizations with more than 100,000 members. To be considered for membership, a candidate must have at least a 2. The mysteries of kappa alpha psi the mysteries of kappa. A special acknowledgement and tremendous appreciation are extended to brother. The program should reach between 500700 students around the country by june 2020, as both room to read and kappa alpha psi fraternity, partner to improve the love of reading and literacy skills of. Dixmcguire air force base kappa leaguer gives a quick testimony of his experience at the philadelphia national college fair. Sep 27, 2012 members of kappa alpha psi upset that bishop eddie long was awarded the frats highest honor duration.
It is the first greek letter organisation founded at howard university, washington, d. Kappa alpha psi was the first of the divine nine fraternities to establish a. Its motto reads, achievement in every field of human endeavor. Alpha kappa alpha sorority, howard university, 1908. The state of indiana became the 19 th state of the union in 1816 and it. Everything to know about kappa alpha psi littlethings collectible isbn. To celebrate black history this month, we at watch the yard have created a list of. Buy black greek books here buy the alpha kappa alpha secrets book here buy the everything to know about alpha kappa alpha pledge book here buy the secrets to pledge a black sorority book here.
Thank you for collaborating with the kappa alpha psi fraternity inc. The dover alumni chapter of kappa alpha psi fraternity, inc. Save kappa alpha psi book to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Find kappa alpha psi philadelphia, pa yearbooks, class rings, announcements, apparel, and much more at the official jostens school store. Learn kappa alpha psi facts with free interactive flashcards. In 2008, the indiana university police department moved its headquarters into the building. Buy the everything you want to know about pledging a black fraternity book here. Information concerning alpha kappa psi fraternity, including financial or charitable purposes, may be obtained, without cost, by writing to its principal place of business at the following address. The books first edition of 18 chapters was an immediate bestseller upon its release. Choose from this selection of products or use the design your own feature to create something unique for your dorm room or office.
853 1112 1304 493 337 382 392 1471 1474 1236 1602 1394 1072 664 1433 1473 956 1276 413 443 1158 1286 729 1074 1189 713 66 126 440 1281 504 1335 1494 1314 610 207 1360 1125 1103 1489