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Fri, 11.17.1911

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity is Founded

On this date in 1911, the Omega Psi Phi fraternity was incorporated by three   Black undergraduate students at Howard University, with the assistance of their faculty adviser, Ernest E. Just.  The three liberal arts students were Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper, and Frank Coleman.

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity has over 100,000 members and 659 chapters currently.

New Poem Each Day

Poetry Corner

The usual is there, nondescript trees opened like umbrellas, pessimist always expecting rain, chickadees whose folding and unfolding wings suggest the shuffling and reshuffling of the cardsharp's deck; nothing... LANDSCAPE WITH SAXOPHONE by Thylias Moss.
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