Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
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Nickname: Alphas
Since its founding on December 4, 1906, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has supplied voice and vision to the struggle of African Americans and people of color around the world.
Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African American Men, was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York by seven college men who recognized the need for a strong bond of brotherhood among African descendants in this country.
- Motto
- First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All
- Philanthropy
- Go to High School, Go to College, A Voteless People is a Hopeless People, Project Alpha, Brother's Keeper
- Colors
- Old Gold and Black
- Council
- National Pan-Hellenic Council
- Local Founding Date
- May 2, 1982
- Chapter Website
- https://www.instagram.com/iowa_alphas?igsh=MWJ5bW8yN3pvYWxhMQ==
- National Website
- https://apa1906.net/