Did you know that baseball legend Kenny Lofton is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi? Before his 17-year career as a six-time All-Star, four-time Gold Glove winner...
It is very rare to find any video relating to Black greek life before the 1980s but boy do we have something for you. We have...
In September of 1848, Frederick Douglass wrote an open letter to Thomas Auld — the man who, until a decade previous, had been Douglas’ slave master before...
Do you know the history of Juneteenth? June 19th is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19th, 1865, two and...
Written by Laura D. Reid (@thisisldr) When former President Barack Obama ran his 2008 presidential campaign utilizing multi-racial coalitions, he took a page out of Tom...
Did you know that the first white member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., was a freedom rider who was hunted by the KKK for working...
We at Watch The Yard recently came across the music video to “Ho Frat Swing” by Ho Frat Ho, a 90s rap group who had some...
Civil Rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is undoubtedly one of the most renowned Alphas of all time. Many know that King was an Alpha...
Delta Sigma Theta is packed with DEVASTATING DIVAS! Check out our list below of “20 Famous Women You Didn’t Know Were Members Of Delta Sigma Theta!” Share...
It turns out that the real life Samuel L Jackson is just as bad a** as all the characters he plays. In 1969, actor Samuel L...
If you are a member of the African-American community you have definitely heard the song “Lift Every Voice and Sing” sang at churches, political events, HBCUs and...
Author, Zora Neale Hurston, was born 126 years ago today, on Jan. 7, 1891 and members of Black fraternities and sororities are celebrating her. Zora pledged...
He was an amazing inventor, botanist and scientist in the early 1900s and is know for Carver developing hundreds of products using the peanut, sweet potatoes and...
Members of Kappa Alpha Psi have served in every conflict since World War I. Today, Kappas are in the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast...
Time for another history lesson! We at WatchTheYard.com just came across this short documentary on the musical traditions and recollections of eight retired African-American railroad track...
It is with great regret that we inform you that Brother Albert C. Spurlock (Beta Chapter 1933) of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. passed away on 2/4/15...
As you probably already know, there are two things that we at WatchTheYard.com really love; Greek Unity and Black History. We have searched the internet and...
The brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi had a very strong presence among the ranks of Tuskeegee Airmen who served as the first African-American military aviators in the...
Are you ready for Eartha Kitt to give you LIFE?! The following video is from a 1982 interview with Eartha Kitt where an interviewer repeatedly asks...
Did you know that the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the religious group Nation of Islam (NOI) once was on line to pledge Omega...