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The Oath
Fraternity Overview
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., is an international association that
has become legacy of excellence. The lineage of greatness began
on January 9, 1914 with the three noble Founders: Honorable A.
Langston Taylor, Honorable Leonard F. Morse, and Honorable
Charles I. Brown on the campus of Howard University,
Washington, DC.
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• Remember your first Smoker, Rush or
Informational Meeting?
• Remember your journey into Sigma?
• Remember your initiation day?
• Remember your first chapter meeting?
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Men of Vision
George Washington Carver
James Weldon Johnson
Congressman John Lewis
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Men of Service
A. Philip Randolph
Reverend Al Sharpton
Huey P. Newton
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Men of Culture
Blair Underwood
Hines Ward
Emmitt Smith
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Men of Leadership
Kwame Nkrumah
Harold Washington
William “Bill” Clinton
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Mission Statement
To become the leading proactive community
service organization focusing on issues and
strategies that positively impact young males
and our communities.
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Our Sisters
ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC.
Founded January 16, 1920
The only constitutionally bound brother-sister
greek-lettered organization
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Programs and Initiatives
Sigma Wellness: Bigger
& Better Business
• Project Sigma
Economic Empowerment
Development (S.E.E.D.)
• VITA
• Sigma Entrepreneur
Development
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Programs and Initiatives
Sigma Wellness:
Education
• My Brother’s Keeper
• Scholarship
• Advocacy for Education
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Programs and Initiatives
Sigma Wellness: Social Education
• March of Dimes – March for
Babies
• Building Strong Fathers
• American Cancer Society – Relay
for Life
• Living Well – Brother to Brother
• Conversation Among Brothers
(HIV & AIDS Education)
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Programs and Initiatives
Sigma Wellness: Sigma Beta Club
• Male Youth Mentoring Program
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I Joined Phi Beta Sigma because…
“I joined Phi Beta Sigma
Fraternity because of its
reputation and long history of
service, dedication and
commitment to the uplifting of
humankind. It is an the
exceptional organization for a
solid brotherhood giving back to
society, getting in the way and
getting in trouble…good trouble. I
am so proud to be a member of
this great organization.”
---Congressman John Lewis
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Why Did You Join Phi Beta Sigma
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Our Cause Speeds On
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