Ph.D., History Professor Director of The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (2011 - 7/2016), New York Public Library, New York City, NY Author Noted African-American scholar and author Author of The Black Church Since Frazier and Race, Religion and the Continuing American DilemmaĬurator of African American Collections, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library Assistant Professor of African American Studies at Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia former World League of American Football (1991-1992) and NFL (1993-2000) defensive lineman A noted educational innovator who spent his adult life supporting the educational advancement of rural African-American students in the segregated South.Įighth president of Morehouse College from 1987-1994 Longtime Morehouse College professor Author of the A Candle in the Dark: History of Morehouse College įounder and long-time president of Piney Woods Country Life School in Rankin County, Mississippi.
In July 2018, he was appointed the sixth president of Phoenix College and the first African American in its 100-year history. President at Phoenix College in Phoenix, AZ.
Ph.D former president of Grambling State University (1977 - 1991) former president of Talladega College (1991 - 1998). Longtime President of Morgan State University Ohio State University history professor and author Īmerican educator, philanthropist and ethnographer from Oklahoma City, OK
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Professor at Temple University author activist TV political commentator and host of Our World with Black Enterprise Tenth Grand Historian of Kappa Alpha Psi longtime History professor at Lincoln (MO) University Historian Įducator and human rights activist, and the eighth president of Clark College now Clark-Atlanta University. Professor and Andrew Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Chair at the University of Florida recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring He was also the first black president of the American Psychological Association. They founded the Northside Center for Child Development in Harlem and the organization Harlem Youth Opportunities Unlimited (HARYOU). Mamie Clark, conducted important research among children and were active in the Civil Rights Movement. Ph.D, African-American psychologist, with his wife Dr. Longtime President of Atlanta University įirst African American to earn a Ph.D in pure mathematics, a field concerned with mathematical theory rather than with practice or application President of University of Liberia Brother of Horace Mann Bond President of Fort Valley State University first African American president and alum of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania Founder and CEO for The Fundamental Board of Education 10.5 Soccer, Tennis, and Other AthleticsĬhancellor for Southern University SystemĪmerican educator.Kappa Alpha Psi is the second oldest existing collegiate historically Black Greek letter organization and the first intercollegiate fraternity incorporated as a national body.
The campus of Indiana University at that time did not encourage the assimilation of Blacks. Kappa Alpha Psi was founded on Januat Indiana University Bloomington in Bloomington, Indiana. The fraternity's Constitution has never contained any clause which either excluded or suggested the exclusion of a man from membership merely because of his color, creed, or national origin, though membership has traditionally been dominated by those of African heritage. The list below includes members recognized as leaders in their respective fields.Īs of its centennial in 2011, the fraternity was composed of 150,000 college-trained men, with undergraduate chapters located on more than 360 college and university campuses and alumni chapters in more than 340 cities in the United States and five foreign countries. The list of Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ) brothers (commonly referred to as Kappas or Nupes) includes initiated members.