QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
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November 17, 1911 - ANSWERSOmega Psi Phi was founded
Cardinal Principles - ANSWERSManhood, Scholarship, Perseverance and Uplift
Founders - ANSWERSOscar James Cooper, Frank Coleman, Edgar Amos Love and
Ernest Everett Just
Motto - ANSWERSFriendship is essential to the soul
How many undergraduate men were selected to become the charter members? -
ANSWERS11
1914 - ANSWERSOmega Psi Phi was incorporated
the pearl of the west coast - ANSWERSLambda Chapter
Edgar Love - ANSWERSA bishop in the Methodist church
Oscar Cooper - ANSWERSPracticed medicine in Philadelphia for over 50 years
Ernest E. Just - ANSWERSWorld-renowned biologist and the 1st recipient of the
prestigious NAACP Spingarn Medal
Carter G. Woodson - ANSWERSHe inspired the establishment of National Achievement
Week to promote the study of Negro life and history
Oscar Cooper - ANSWERSIN 1912, he became the fraternity's second Grand Basileus
and authorized the investigation of establishing a second chapter on the campus of
Lincoln University located in Pennsylvania
When was the Alpha Chapter established? - ANSWERSDecember 15, 1911 the Alpha
chapter was established with fourteen charter members
Frank Coleman - ANSWERSChairman of the Department of Physics at Howard
University
Colonel Charles Young - ANSWERSIn 1918, He rode 500 miles on horseback, from
Wilberforce, Ohio, to the nation's capital, to show he was always fit for duty.