The Story of Kappa Alpha Psi is Integral to the US

TIMELINE: ROLL CALL OF CHAPTERS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE STRUGGLE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND RACIAL EQUITY

1933

ΑΣ 1935 The Southern University Chapter, the Alpha Sigma of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Bluefiled State col- lege Chapter, the Alpha Tau of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Kentucky State Uni- versity Chapter, the Alpha Upsilon of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Virginia State Uni- versity Chapter, the Alpha Phi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Wiley College Chapter, the Alpha Chi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Dallas (TX) Alumni Chapter is chartered. — ΑΤ ΑΥ ΑΦ ΑΧ In Murray v. Pearson the Court rules that admis- sion to the University of Maryland School of Law must be opened on the basis of the Equal Protec- tion Clause of the Four- teenth Amendment. 1936 Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.

ΑΚ 1931 ΑΛ The North Carolina Cen- tral University Chapter, the Alpha Kappa of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. The South Carolina State University Chapter, the Alpha Lambda of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Alumni Chapters of Kap- pa Alpha Psi are chartered in the cities of Tulsa (OK) and San Antonio (TX).

ΑΨ ΑΩ The Pittsburg State Uni- versity Chapter, the Alpha Psi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Cleveland State Uni- versity Chapter, the Alpha Omega of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The New Orleans (LA) Alumni Chapter is Theophilus M. Mann, Esq. becomes the 9 th Grand Polemarch and served from 1936-1938. — ΒΒ ΒΓ Β∆ ΒΕ chartered. 1937 The Texas College Chap- ter, the Beta Beta of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Dillard University Chapter, the Beta Gamma of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Morris Brown Col- lege Chapter, the Beta Delta of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The University of Pitts- burgh Chapter, the Beta Epsilon of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered.

ΑΝ The North Carolina A&T State University Chapter, the Alpha Nu of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Florida A&M Uni- versity Chapter, the Alpha Xi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — ΑΞ ΑΟ The University of Louis- ville Chapter, the Alpha Omicron of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — ΑΠ The Langston University Chapter, the Alpha Pi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. ΑΡ 1934 The Lewis Institute Chapter, the Alpha Rho* of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Alumni Chapters of Kap- pa Alpha Psi are chartered in the cities of Memphis (TN) an Youngstown (OH). Dr. J. Jerome Peters becomes the 8 th Grand Polemarch and served from 1933-1935. —

ΑΜ The Lincoln University Chapter, the Alpha Mu* of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Bluefield (WV) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. ends in 1972. President Clinton apologizes on be- half of the U.S. in 1997. — A. Moore Sherin becomes the 7 th Grand Polemarch and served from 1931- 1933. 1932 The U.S. Public Health Service "Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male" begins at Tuskegee University and

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