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32 Cards in this Set
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Name the founders full name, years of birth and death?
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The most HONORABLE big brother
Dr. Ernest Everett Just 1883-1941 Dr. Oscar James Cooper 1888-1972 Professor Frank C. Coleman 1890-1967 Bishop Edgar Amos Love 1891 -1974 |
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Name the Divine 9 and year |
Omega Psi Phi founded 1911 |
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Birthplace of Omega Psi Phi?
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Thirkield Hall, Howard University, Washington DC.
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Name Six internationally mandated programs.
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Achievement week
Memorial Service Reclamation Scholarship Talent Hunt Habitat for humanity project The perpetuation of the black male project National High School Essay Contest Social Action South Africa Project Assault on Illiteracy program |
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Grand Basileus J. Alston Atkins appointed the first district representative and the office of Vice Grand Basileus created. What year did this happen?
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1922 |
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Number of states in 12th district and name them? |
10
California Idaho Arizona Nevada Wyoming Montana Washington Oregon Utah Alaska |
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Number of districts in the organization?
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12..no 11th district
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The official hymn and authors?
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Omega Dear written by Dr. Charles Drew and Mercer Cook.
Cook- Music and 1st verse Drew- 2nd and 3rd verse |
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The first official hymn and author?
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Omega Men Draw Nigh by Otto Bohannon
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The cardinal principles? |
Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, Uplift
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Who is Carter G Woodson?
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He inspired the start of Achievement Week for the study of African American history. This occurred at the 1920 Nashville, TN Gran Grand Conclave. Honorary on 1917.
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Who is H. Karl Moultrie |
The first National Executive Secretary |
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Who is Colonel Charles Young |
3rd African American to graduate from West Point and 2nd Honorary member of Omega Psi Phi |
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Who is the 1st Grand Basileus? |
The Most HONORABLE Big Brother Bishop Edgar Amos Love |
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When was the fraternity incorporated? |
October 28th, 1914 |
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Where is Gamma Chapter? |
Boston |
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Who is Herman Dreer? |
Author of "The History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity: A Brotherhood of Negro College Men, 1911 o 1939" |
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Who is the first grand keeper of records? |
The Most HONORABLE Big Brother Dr. Oscar James Cooper |
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Who was the first editor of the Oracle? |
Stanley Douglas |
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What was the number of the first group of charter members? |
14 11 plus the three founding members December 15th, Alpha Chapter Alpha Chapter responsible for ceremonies and rituals of all other chapters being created |
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Where is Delta chapter? |
Nashville, TN |
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Where is Beta chapter? |
Lincoln University |
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Who is the second Grand Basileus? |
The Most HONORABLE Big Brother Dr. Oscar James Cooper |
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The first Grand Keeper of Seals? |
The Most HONORABLE Big Brother Professor Frank C. Coleman |
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The importance of Fort Des Moines Iowa? |
It served as a War chapter of the fraterity during WW1 |
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Who was the 2nd honorary member of Omega Psi Phi? |
Colonel Charles Young |
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Who is Lotti B. Wilson? |
Allowed men of Omega Psi Phi to use her home where Beta Chapter held its induction |
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1st Basileus of Alpha Chapter |
Edgar Paul Westmoreland |
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What is the address of the 1st Alpha Chapter House? |
326 then 322 T Street, NW, Washington, DC |
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The first college endowment? |
Rust College |
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How many pearls are in the shield? |
20 |
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Who wrote the Sweetheart Song? |
Don Q. Pullen |
