College Brothers

88th Convention Call

Greetings Brothers of the Eastern Region, In accordance with Article III, Section 2.3 of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity — Constitution, the leadership of the Eastern Region is pleased to present the official Convention Call for the 88th Anniversary Eastern Region Convention of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated to be held April 2nd – April 5th, 2020, in the country of Bermuda. This year our convention theme is An Inescapable Responsibility to Shape the...

STATEMENT ON RACIAL ATTACKS ON SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

To Syracuse University: On behalf of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated and The General President Everett B. Ward, Ph.D., we are writing to address several recent incidents of racism on the Syracuse University campus. To date, the University and the Chancellor, Kent D. Syverud have inadequately addressed the racist and anti-Semitic threats to students and faculty on campus.   We stand in support of the student body and their protest along with their 19...

The War is on! Notice on Police abuse and shootings in America

“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.” Greetings my Brothers of the Eastern Region, I write you today with a heavy heart. Once again racism stands in America, first...

Divine Nine Vote 2018

Our Fraternity is collaborating with the National Urban League, the NAACP as well as our brothers and sisters of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), affectionately referred to as the “Divine Nine,” in multiple efforts and campaigns to ensure our communities voter turnout reshapes the future socio-political climate in this nation. U.S. Congressman James (Jim) Clyburn, D-SC, is asking that members of the Divine Nine assist in raising awareness to increase African American voter turnout across...

Keeping ahead of COVID-19

This rapidly evolving corona virus (COVID-19) has imposed an upsetting, fluid situation upon our fraternity, region, chapters, families, communities, business and the world. While the leaders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. and the Eastern Region aim to maintain a “business as usual” approach, we urge you to protect yourself and your love ones by practicing social distancing. #StayHome