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Alpha phi alpha, the first intercollegiate greekletter fraternity established for african american men, was founded on december 4, 1906 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. As of its centennial in 2011, the fraternity was composed of 150,000 collegetrained men, with undergraduate chapters located on more than 360 college and university campuses and alumni. Signed the history of pi kappa alpha book by freeman hansford hart 1963 vg. Pi kappa alpha, commonly known as pike, is a college fraternity founded at the. Tulane, eta 57 as a new initiate of pi kappa alpha, you are entitled to your own personal copy of the oak, a history of pi kappa alpha. Pi beta phi fraternity virginia zeta chapter fraternity. These ideals and members ability to maintain the visions of the fraternitys founders are the great moral legacy of pi kappa alpha. The pi kappa phi fraternity has founded a total of 232 chapters in 41 u. Pi kappa alpha will set the standard of integrity, intellect, and achievement for our members, host institutions, and the communities in which we live. As of may 3, 20, there are 178 active chapters 162 chartered, plus 16 associate chapters, or colonies, and 93 alumni organizations. During the years that followed, until 1889, there would be a total of ten charters granted. The history book 1949 included total membership records after the npc affiliation.
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