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Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. was founded at Howard University on January 9, 1914 by three students: A. Langston Taylor, Charles I. Brown, Leonard F. Morse. The fraternity also help found their sister organization, Zeta Phi Beta, Inc. When they created the organization, they wanted to be a Greek letter fraternity that would truly exemplify the ideals of brotherhood, scholarship, and service.
Motto: “Culture For Service and Service For Humanity”
Colors: Royal Blue and Pure White
Symbol: Dove
Famous Members Of Phi Beta Sigma was originally published on woldcnews.com
1. Jerry Rice
Original Chapter: Delta Phi (Mississippi Valley State Univ.)
2. Al Roker
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3. Terrence Howard
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4. Blair Underwood
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5. Harry Belafonte
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6. Rep. John Lewis
Lambda Sigma
(Atlanta)
7. Emmitt Smith
Zeta Kappa
(University of Florida)
8. Richard Sherman
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Beta Tau
(Stanford Uni.)
9. Hines Ward
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Zeta Nu
(University of Georgia)
10. Lou Brock
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Rho
(Southern University)
11. Ryan Howard
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Rho Chi
(SW Missouri State University)
12. Willis Reed
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Xi
(Grambing State University)
13. Apollo Crews
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Kappa Zeta
(Auburn University)
14. Mike London
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Mu Omicron
(University of Richmond)
15. Bill Clinton
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16. Dr. George Washington Carver
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Gamma Sigma
(Tuskegee, Alabama)
17. James Weldon Johnson
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Psi
(Clark Atlanta Univ.)
18. Congressman Elijah Cummings
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19. Harold Washington
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Upsilon Sigma
(Chicago)
20. Warren Ballentine
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Iota Nu Sigma
(Chicago, Illinois)
21. Benjamin Chavis Muhammad
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22. Huey P. Newton
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Beta Tau
(UC Berkeley)
23. Asa Philip Randolph
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Iota Sigma
(Richmond, Virginia)
24. Al Sharpton
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25. Armstrong Williams
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Eta Alpha
(South Carolina State Univ.)
26. King Bach
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Mu Epsilon
(Florida State University)
27. J. Anthony Brown
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Eta Beta Sigma
(Nashville, Tennessee)
28. Kurt Carr
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Zeta Lambda
(Univ., of Connecticut)
29. Bootsy Collins
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30. Combat Jack
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Kappa Xi (Cornell University)
31. Reginald Hudlin
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32. Flex Alexander
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Kappa Delta Sigma
(San Francisco)
33. Ramsey Lewis…
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34. Ben Vereen
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35. Verdine White
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36. Malik Yoba
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