Is the objective to select men and women, who due to their fame, will bring a certain level of notoriety to an organization that is already known the world over? | style="text-align:center;" class="org" | Phi Psi Omega Psi Phi is a part of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, historically composed of African American Greek-lettered organizations are are often referred to as the Divine Nine. Of that group, Omega Psi Phi is the first to be founded on the campus of a historically Black college on November 17, 1911. A deciding vote on May 15, 1909, on honorary members in the chapters present stage of development not to admit them. However, there was a period in the fraternitys history when chapters were allowed to induct honorary brothers.Distinction: Honorary membership was subject to convention legislation and discussion in 1919 and a special procedure for the initiation and reception of honorary membership was presented dividing them into two classes: active and exalted. Hughley , Anthony Anderson , Ted Ginn Sr. and George Clinton. 12th Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and 1st African American to lead NASA's Discovery joint space venture with the Soviets. | class="note" | National Director of the Minority Business Development Agency Last edited on 28 December 2022, at 06:30, Learn how and when to remove this template message, South Carolina's 6th congressional district, https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?id=H0285, "Official Website for the Beta Alpha Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc", "U.S. Africa Command Commander's Biography", http://www.ques-lgg.org/content.aspx?club_id=781981&module_id=14931&page_id=22, "About Vice Chairman Oliver G. Gilbert, lll", "AACCWR - Event Speakers - Mr. Ronald N. Langston Bio", "Jerome Singleton strips 100m crown from Oscar Pistorius in epic photo finish", "World's fastest amputee Jerome Singleton works with youth at Lakeshore Foundation's JAWS Camp (video)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Omega_Psi_Phi_brothers&oldid=1130016526, Poet, author, writer, and professor emeritus at, Presidential advisor, author, mentor to MLK. Journal of African American Studies Hughley, Anthony Anderson, and Ted Ginn, Sr. Newest Honorary Member of Omega Psi Phi! |alist= Farrakhan attended Winston-Salem Teachers College, which is where he came in contact with the Omegas and began his pledge process. A Moment in Alpha History: Honorary Membership Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. announced via social media Thursday night that they have inducted four new honorary members into their fraternity. Over Snitching Comments: I Felt Bad. Brooks of his selection. | class="fn" | Cliff Hayes, Jr. On those [I hope] rare occasions, I still cannot help but wonder whether or not we compromise the integrity of the fraternities and sororities that the men and women on whose shoulders we stand strove so hard to bring into existence. | style="text-align:center;" class="org" | Sigma Rho Our Membership Selection Process ensures that we are selecting the best-qualified men who exemplify the tenets of manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift. Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. |- style="vertical-align:top;" class="vcard" The Foundation does not make personal loans to life members. Brooks name was unanimously accepted and Jewel Robert H. Ogle, Secretary, was to make communication with Rev. | style="text-align:center;" class="org" | Phi Nu Honorary Membership in the Life of Black Greekdom, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12111-021-09553-3. To save trees and the growing number of file cabinets, the National Office is requesting that new chapter members are reported electronically to the Business Manager.