Name the three stages of Alpha's development
(Ans- Social Study Club, Literary Society, Fraternity
What was the cost of the first incorporation (include any discounts)
(Ans- $25.27 discount of $0.27, final cost $25.00
The mission statement of Alpha Phi Alpha?
(Ans- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and
academic excellence, while providing service and advocacy for our communities.
In what city and what general convention was the last founder officially
designated
(Ans- 38th General Convention, Clevland Ohio
What is a Shingle?
(Ans- Certificate of membership which states that one is a duly initiated member
of Alpha Phi Alpha
Who's is credited with designing the first shingle?
(Ans- George Biddle Kelley
Who is crediting with designing the Fraternity Pin?
(Ans- Vertner Woodson Tandy
, Who is considered the precursor of Alpha?
(Ans- Charles "CC" Poindexter
The date of the first incorporation is:
(Ans- January 29, 1908
The first incorporation took place in:
(Ans- Albany, NY
With regards to the Ritual of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the ritual of 1907
was unique in that:
(Ans-
It was written from memory;
it was written by someone who had experience the first ritual first hand;
it was written because they couldn't find the previous;
All of the above.
with regards to the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. who was on the first ritual
committee?
(Ans- George Biddle Kelley & Robert Harold Ogle