A common sentiment in today’s community is that America was built by Black people—everything from the country’s economy to the White House. Although largely overlooked due to their race, Black male visionaries played a crucial role in revolutionizing America in…
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Happy Founders Day: 6 Quotes From Notable Members of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
Rooted in tenets of brotherhood, scholarship and service, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, was founded at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on January 9, 1914. The founders of the organization—A. Langston Taylor, Leonard F. Morse, and Charles I. Brown—sought to build…
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Rep. John Lewis & Other Notable Members of Phi Beta Sigma
On this day in 1914, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. was founded at Howard University by three young African-American students—A. Langston Taylor, Leonard F. Morse and Charles I. Brown—as a medium to deliver service to the general community. The organization’s…
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