TIMELINE: ROLL CALL OF CHAPTERS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE STRUGGLE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND RACIAL EQUITY
ΛΤ ΛΥ ΛΦ The Millersville University of Pennsylvania Chapter, the Lambda Tau of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Indiana University of Pennsylvania Chapter, the Lambda Upsilon of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Valdosta State Univer- sity Chapter the Lambda Phi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Alumni Chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi are chartered in the cities of Delray Beach (FL), Paducha (KY), Co- lumbus (MS), Denmark (SC), Kalamazoo (MI) and Valdosta (GA). — President Ronald Reagan signs the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day into law declaring it a federal holiday. — Harold Washington becomes the first Afri- can American Mayor of Chicago. — Guion S. Bluford Jr. 1984 The Florida Institute of Technology Chapter, the Lambda Chi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. ΛΧ Vanessa Williams be- comes the first African American to be crowned Miss America. becomes the first African American to make a space fl ight. —
ΜΞ ΜΟ Bermuda. 1986 The Wittenberg Univer- sity Chapter, the Mu Xi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The State University of New York College at Old Westbury Chapter, the Mu Omicron of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The University of North Carolina at Wilmington Chapter, the Mu Nu of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Alumni Chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi are chartered in the cities of Albuquerque (NM), Bloomington- Normal (IL), Hinesville (GA)*, Tacoma (WA) and ΜΙ The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Chapter, the Mu Iota of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Binghamton Uni- versity Chapter, the Mu Kappa of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Weber State College Chapter, the Mu Lambda of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The George Mason Uni- versity Chapter, the Mu Mu of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — ΜΚ ΜΛ ΜΜ ΜΝ
ΜΓ Μ∆ ΛΩ ΜΑ ΜΒ ΛΨ The Georgia Southwest- ern State University Chapter, the Lambda Psi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The University of Cen- tral Florida Chapter, the Lambda Omega of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Emporia State Uni- versity Chapter, the Mu Alpha of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The East Stroudsburg University Chapter, the Mu Beta of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. The DeVry University Chapter, the Mu Gamma of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The State University of New York at Brockport Chapter, the Mu Delta of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Alumni Chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi are chartered in the cities of Fort Ben- ning (GA)*, Kenner (LA), Chesapeake-Virginia Beach (VA), Richfield- — Rev. Jesse Jackson runs for president in the Democratic primary. — Carl Lewis equals Jesse Owens' Olympic record. Bloomington (MI), Upper Marlboro-Waldorf (MD) and Lumberton (NC).
W. Wilson Goode (Phila- delphia (PA) AL 1996) becomes the first African American Mayor of Philadelphia. —
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ΜΕ ΜΖ ΜΗ ΜΘ Randall C. Bacon, Esq. becomes the 25 th Grand Polemarch and served from 1985-1988. — The Missouri State Uni- versity Chapter, the Mu Epsilon of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Southeast Missouri State University Chapter, the Mu Zeta* of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Northwest Missouri State University Chapter, the Mu Eta of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Francis Marion Uni- versity Chapter, the Mu Theta of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered.
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