Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. History and Founding Quiz

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When was Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. founded?

1906

1911

1920

1935

What is the symbol of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

Sphinx

Lion

Eagle

Phoenix

What is the fraternity's motto?

First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All

Friendship is Essential to the Soul

By Culture and By Merit

Building Strong Leaders Through Brotherhood

What is the significance of the date December 4th in Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. history?

Founders' Day

Charter Day

National Convention Day

Incorporation Day

What is the official publication of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

The Sphinx

The Oracle

The Beacon

The Chronicle

What is the official flower of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

Yellow Rose

Red Carnation

Black Orchid

Purple Iris

Who were the seven founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

Jesse Owens, Langston Hughes, Martin Luther King Jr., and others

George Biddle Kelley, Nathaniel Allison Murray, and others

Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Du Bois, and others

Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, and others

Where was the first chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. established?

Howard University

Yale University

Harvard University

Columbia University

Which national program of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. focuses on mentoring young men?

Project Alpha

Go-To-High-School, Go-To-College

Alpha Academy

A Voteless People is a Hopeless People

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Who was the first General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

Henry Arthur Callis

Charles Henry Chapman

Nathaniel Allison Murray

Moses A. Morrison

#11

In what year did Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. become the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans?

1906

1908

1911

1915

#12

Who is considered the 'Architect' of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

Henry Arthur Callis

George Biddle Kelley

Cornelius Scott

Charles Henry Chapman

#13

Who was the first African American to be initiated into Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

Frederick Douglass

Booker T. Washington

W. E. B. Du Bois

Cornelius Scott

#14

Which civil rights leader was an Alpha Phi Alpha member and delivered the 'I Have a Dream' speech?

Malcolm X

W. E. B. Du Bois

Jesse Jackson

Martin Luther King Jr.

#15

Which of the following awards is not presented by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

W.E.B. DuBois Award

Paul Robeson Leadership Award

Martin Luther King Jr. Award

George Washington Carver Award

#16

Who is the current General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.?

Dr. Everett B. Ward

Dr. Herman Felton Jr.

Dr. Willis L. Lonzer III

Dr. David E. Marion

#17

Which Alpha Phi Alpha member was the first African American to be appointed to the United States Supreme Court?

Thurgood Marshall

Clarence Thomas

John Marshall Harlan II

Louis Brandeis