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Ross, Lawrence C.
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College students, Black -- United States.
Greek letter societies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Greek letter societies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- United States -- Education.
Blacks -- Societies, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- Societies, etc. -- History.
Fraternal organizations, Black -- History.
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Ross, Lawrence C.
College students, Black -- United States.
Greek letter societies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Greek letter societies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- United States -- Education.
Blacks -- Societies, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- Societies, etc. -- History.
Fraternal organizations, Black -- History.
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The divine nine : the history of African American fraternities and sororities / Lawrence C. Ross, Jr.
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Ross, Lawrence C.
Dafina Books : Kensington Publishing Corp., 2019.
Call #:
378
.1985
R824d
Subjects
College students, Black -- United States.
Greek letter societies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Greek letter societies -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- United States -- Education.
Blacks -- Societies, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
Blacks -- Societies, etc. -- History.
Fraternal organizations, Black -- History.
ISBN:
9781496728876 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
History of African American fraternities and sororities
Edition:
2nd ed.
Description:
xvii, 492 p. : ill., portraits ; 23 cm.
Notes:
"Updated with new photos and essays"--Title page.
Includes index.
"Includes a foreword by Nikki Giovanni"--Back cover.
Contents:
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. -- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. -- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. -- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. -- Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. -- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. -- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. -- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. -- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. -- The achievers talk -- The National Pan-Hellenic Council -- Membership information -- Three traditional poems of the fraternal movement.
Summary:
A look at how the nine leading traditionally African American fraternities and sororities: Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Phi Psi, Phi Beta Sigma, Iota Phi Theta, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Zeta Phi Beta, and Sigma Gamma Rho, shaped American culture in the 20th century.
Other authors:
Giovanni, Nikki.
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378.1985 R824d
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