Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. is a historically African American fraternity founded on January 9, 1914, at Howard University in Washington, D.C., with a focus on service, scholarship, and brotherhood.
Founded in 1914 at Howard University in Washington, D.C.
One of the nine predominately African American Greek-letter organizations.
The fraternity has more than 750 undergraduate and alumni chapters worldwide.
Notable members include civil rights leader Hosea Williams, actor Terrence Howard, and Olympic gold medalist Jesse Owens.
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A classic T-shirt featuring the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity shield in blue and white.
A comfortable sweatshirt featuring the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity letters in blue and white.
A lapel pin featuring a mosaic design of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity shield in blue and white.
The mission of Phi Beta Sigma is to foster the principles of Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service and promote cultural, educational, and economic empowerment among members and the general public.
To become a member of Phi Beta Sigma, one must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and meet the organization's membership requirements, including academic achievement and community service.
The Phi Beta Sigma Shield is symbolic of the fraternity's ideals of brotherhood, scholarship, and service. The shield's blue and white colors represent loyalty and sincerity, and the gear in the center represents the organization's commitment to service and movement forward.
Notable members of Phi Beta Sigma include civil rights leader Hosea Williams, actor Terrence Howard, jazz musician Count Basie, and Olympic gold medalist Jesse Owens.
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