NPHC "Trivia"

[Wolfman]

The first recipient of the Spingarn Medal, in 1915, was Omega Founder Ernest E. Just. The Spingarn Medal, awarded annually by the NAACP, is considered the highest medal of achievement bestowed upon an African American.

[Wolfman]

Omega Psi Phi was invited to "colonize" at the Univeristy of Havana (Cuba) in the early fifties. It never came to fruition;the Univerisity became a hotbed of political resistence to the regime of strongman Gen. Fulgencio Batistia and was closed in 1956 until it was reopened in 1959 when Fidel Castro came to power.

[Senusret I]

Alpha Phi Alpha was NOT the first BGLO.

It is the oldest existing intercollegiate BGLO.