Graduation season is upon us and members of Black fraternities and sororities are taking graduation pictures that are better than ever. We at Watch The Yard have been getting thousands of submissions from D9 members who want to showcase their graduation pictures to the world so we decided to make a list of the best […]
Graduation season is upon us and members of Black fraternities and sororities are taking graduation pictures that are better than ever. We at Watch The Yard have been getting thousands of submissions from people who want to showcase their pictures to the world so we decided to make a list of the best Alpha Kappa […]
Graduation season is upon us and members of Black fraternities and sororities are taking graduation pictures that are better than ever. We at Watch The Yard have been getting thousands of submissions from D9 members who want to showcase their graduation pictures to the world so we decided to make a list of the best […]
Dr. Lee Patrick Brown is a criminologist and entrepreneur, who in 1997 become the first African-American mayor of Houston, Texas. He served three terms from 1998 to 2004, the maximum permitted by law. He has worked in law enforcement and academia for nearly four decades. Brown was born to sharecropper parents in Wewoka, Oklahoma in […]
Did you know that secret service agent Abraham Bolden is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha? Bolden pledged the Alpha Psi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. In addition to earning his B.A. in music composition cum laude from Lincoln University, Bolden was the first African-American detective with the Pinkerton National Detective Agency prior […]
Were you aware that women’s health advocate Dorothy Celeste Boulding Ferebee was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha? Ferebee pledged the Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Dorothy Ferebee was born in Norfolk, Virginia, to Benjamin Richard Boulding, a railway supervisor, and Florence Boulding, a college instructor. When her mother became sick, Dorothy […]
Did you know that Rayford Logan pledged Alpha? Logan crossed through the Omicron Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Rayford Whittingham Logan was an African-American historian and Pan-African activist. He studied post-Reconstruction America, a period he termed the ‘nadir of American race relations.’ During the late 1940s, he was a chief advisor to the […]
Did you know that Lee Brown pledged Alpha? Brown crossed through the Epsilon Beta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Lee Patrick Brown is a criminologist and entrepreneur, who in 1997 become the first African-American mayor of Houston, Texas. He served three terms from 1998 to 2004, the maximum permitted by law. He has […]
Did you know that Horace Bond was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi? Bond pledged the Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Horace Mann Bond was an American historian and college administrator. He earned a master’s and doctorate from the University of Chicago, at a time when only less than 10% of all […]
Did you know that African American army Major General Charles A. Hines was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha? Charles pledged the Beta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Charles Hines was born in Washington, D.C., on September 4th, 1935. He enlisted in the army from high school and finished his active service commitment […]