Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., has been elected Whip of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) for the 119th Congress. Representing California’s 37th District which covers Los Angeles County, Kamlager-Dove will serve in a pivotal leadership role within the CBC. In a statement released on her website, she […]
Today, on Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.’s 118th Founders Day, members of the fraternity serving on Capitol Hill and working in politics and government came together for a special photoshoot to celebrate their brotherhood and the organization’s enduring legacy. The group included notable legislators such as Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA), Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), […]
In celebration of National Book Month, Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship, Inc., known for its commitment to education and community service, has launched a transformative initiative: the Groove Phi Groove Digital Library. This free, user-friendly digital resource offers over 350 curated books, spanning leadership, personal development, and African-American history, among other subjects. A distinctive aspect […]
By Laura D. Reid Singing along to “can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street,” was a rite of childhood and watching the street’s residents with your favorite puppets was a highlight. Through the years, various actors played “Gordon,” but the first one to assume the role was Matt Robinson, a member of […]
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. announced this week that is has expanded its international reach with the establishment of the Upsilon Omicron Sigma Chapter in Barbados, adding to its global network of chapters affiliated with the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc., or “Divine Nine.” Known as the “Bajan Sigmas,” the chapter will work to advance Phi […]
Imani Corbett, a proud member of the Psi Pi chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, has made a historic impact at Seton Hall University. Her perseverance and leadership led to the successful chartering of the university’s NAACP chapter, an effort that took several years of navigating university policies and rallying support from fellow students, […]
In a historic expansion, the Tau Kappa Lambda (TKL) Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has officially been chartered as the first chapter of the fraternity in the Republic of Panama. This milestone, which was approved on May 3, 2023, marks Alpha Phi Alpha’s inaugural presence in Central America. The journey to establish the […]
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Friday that they have appointed Dr. Vanessa Brooks as their new head athletic trainer. Dr. Brooks, a Spring 2018 initiate of the Eta Beta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., steps into the role following Roger Sancho’s departure to the Phoenix Suns, further strengthening the Lakers’ medical staff […]
Two prominent Black sororities, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., have issued public responses to former President Donald J. Trump for his recent remarks criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris for speaking at their conventions and characterizing them as a “sorority party.” On September 11, the morning after Trump had mentioned […]
Chris V. Rey, JD, the International President of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. was inaugurated this weekend as the 20th president of Barber-Scotia College on August 24, 2024. The college, located in Concord, North Carolina, has a storied history dating back to its founding in 1867 as a school for African American women by the […]