Black Fraternity & Sorority News


History6 months agoPaul R. Williams: The Legendary Omega Psi Phi Architect Who Shaped Skylines
Paul Revere Williams, a brother of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., was more than just an architect—he was a trailblazer who transformed the landscapes of...


Iotas6 months agoIota Phi Theta Brothers Nationwide to Gather in Cleveland to Celebrate Inauguration of 24th Grand Polaris
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. is ushering in a new era of leadership as it prepares to inaugurate its 24th International Grand Polaris and Executive...


Kappas6 months agoBrothers of Kappa Alpha Psi Have Held the Title of Mr. University of Memphis for 5 Straight Years
Did you know that for the last 5 years in a row the title of Mr. University of Memphis has been held by a brother...


Iotas7 months agoThe Power of Presence: How One Black Male Teacher In Newark Impacted the Next Generation of Iota Phi Theta
For Asa Mitchell, a proud member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc., the seeds of leadership, brotherhood, and service were planted long before he ever...


Alphas7 months agoAlpha Phi Alpha Releases Statement on Recent Hazing Allegations at Southern University
Southern University officials have placed the Beta Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. on immediate suspension amid hazing allegations, ordering the chapter to...


AKAs7 months agoAlpha Kappa Alpha Just Chartered A New Chapter in Puerto Rico
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® has once again made history, this time by expanding its legacy and sisterhood to the shores of Puerto Rico. On...


Activism7 months agoHow Alpha Kappa Alpha Responded to a Neglected Public Health Crisis During the 1930’s/1940’s
In the summer of 1934 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority initiated their “Summer School for Rural Teachers” in rural Lexington, Mississippi. The program was intended to...


Deltas7 months agoBlack Greekdom Mourns the Passing of Delta Sigma Theta’s 25th National President, Dr. Paulette C. Walker
Black Greekdom is currently mourning the loss of a towering figure in education, leadership, and sisterhood, Dr. Paulette C. Walker, the 25th National President of...


Deltas7 months agoDelta Sigma Theta Soror Ashley Allison Acquires The Root, Returning the Outlet to Black Ownership
Ashley Allison, a Spring 2003 initiate of the Epsilon Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. at The Ohio State University, has officially acquired The Root,...


Zetas7 months agoZeta Phi Beta Pledges $750,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated has announced a new $750,000 philanthropic commitment to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, marking the organization’s largest pledge to date...


Activism7 months agoZeta Phi Beta Brings Over 400 Members to Capitol Hill to Advocate for Black Maternal Health, Equity, and Voting Rights
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated brought more than 400 members from across the country to Washington, D.C. for its annual Zeta Day on the Hill (ZDOTH),...


AKAs7 months agoAlpha Kappa Alpha Dedicates New Monument at Howard University and Presents $1.9 Million Gift to Its Beloved Birthplace
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® marked a historic milestone last week with the dedication of the AKA Monument at Howard University and the presentation of a $1.9 million...


Sigmas7 months agoPhi Beta Sigma and Zeta Phi Beta Team Up for ‘Real Talk: The Community-Based Counter-Offensive to Project 2025’ at CBC Week 2025
During the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 45th Annual Legislative Conference (CBC Week 2025), Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. co-hosted the...


Activism8 months agoOmega Psi Phi’s Ben Crump to Represent Family of Trey Reed; Kappa Alpha Psi’s Colin Kaepernick to Fund Second Autopsy
Two powerful voices from Black greekdom, civil rights attorney Ben Crump a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and activist-athlete Colin Kaepernick a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., are...


Alphas8 months agoAlpha Phi Alpha’s Tramell Tillman Becomes First Black Actor to Win Emmy for Supporting Role in a Drama
History was made at the Emmys this year and a brother of Alpha Phi Alpha from Jackson State University is at the center of it....


Kappas8 months agoBlack Greekdom Mourns the Passing of Kappa Alpha Psi’s 26th Grand Polemarch, Dr. Ullysses McBride
The Black Greek community is mourning the loss of a monumental figure in Black fraternity life, Dr. Ullysses McBride, the 26th Grand Polemarch of Kappa...


AKAs8 months agoAlpha Kappa Alpha Soror and Former Congresswoman Diane Watson Receives Street Naming Honor in Los Angeles
On August 21, 2025, the city of Los Angeles celebrated the legacy of Alpha Kappa Alpha Soror Diane Edith Watson with the official co-naming of...



