Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. was well represented for Brother Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'s 60th Anniversary of March on Washington.
Brother Ray Hawkins Jr. describes what being at this occasion means to him.
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Sixty years ago, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom showed us what's possible when ordinary people come together to push for change. Now it’s up to all of us to protect and build on that progress, and create a better future for generations to come.
Led by General President Dr. Willis L. Lonzer, III, a huge contingent of Alpha men march from the MLK Memorial to the Lincoln Memorial to join the historic 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington yesterday.
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Can you make this sound more proper? Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. was well represented for Brother Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'s 60th Anniversary of March on Washington.
Brother Chris Washington describes what being at this occasion means to him.
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Police in Montgomery, Alabama, have issued four arrest warrants for suspects who attacked a dock worker in an altercation that led to brawl at a dock at the city's Riverfront Park. https://t.co/Gd0gUEDqir
24 Black deaf students from Gallaudet University finally graduated after being denied their diplomas over 70 years ago! Although this is a reminder of the racial prejudice these students faced years ago, it’s beautiful to see them finally get the recognition they deserve!
We named The GAP Band after Greenwood Archer & Pine streets because we all knew what happened to the thriving Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, OK during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Exactly. The misconception that affirmative action meant unqualified people have been admitted into college solely because of their race was never true and is quite frankly an ignorant interpretation. Thank you @joyannreid for setting the record straight and sharing your truth!
This reaction is priceless! Gotta love the support this family gave their future lawyer for passing the California Bar exam. The future is bright for this young man! ☀️ #BlackExcellence 🎥: IG/browngirlfarms
On this day in 1944, George Stinney, at 14 years, became the youngest person executed in the US in the 20th century. He was so small they had to stack books on the electric chair.
Due to no evidence, his conviction was posthumously vacated 70years after his execution!
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