Grand Chapter Officers and Board Members were 26 th Grand Polemarch Dr. Ullysses McBride, 27 th Grand Polemarch Robert L. Harris, Esq. and 31 st Grand Polemarch Dwayne M. Murray, Esq. They were joined by hundreds of other brothers repre- senting all of the provinces of Kappa Alpha Psi ® . The observance allows members to reflect on the realization of a vision shared our Revered Founders. The solemnity, the dignity of the Ob- servance, regardless of what city it is held in the country, is something every man of Kappa Alpha Psi® should experience. The Observance was called to order by Grand Board Member André Juwan Earls. Ivan Garcia, Grand Board Member, established protocol. Rev.
Dr. Tony Evans, Sr. provided the Invocation with South Central Province Polemarch Leonard E. Clemons providing greetings. Grand Board Mem- ber Ronald V. Julun responded to the greetings and Grand Board Member Jimmy McMikle fixed in the minds of the attendees the evening's occasion. After words from Foundation President Michael J. DuBose, Grand Board Member Christopher C. Raxton introduced the evening's speaker. The National Founder’s Day Banquet Obser- vance was headlined by Dr. Marc Lamont Hill (Abington-Ambler (PA) Alumni 2011) one of the leading intellectual voices in the country. Hill serves as host of BET News and is a political con- tributor for CNN. An award-winning journalist, Dr.
The 33 rd Grand Polemarch Thomas L. Battles, Jr. has arrived. The room is filled with joy. Under his leadership Kappa's Six-Point Plan has been an excellent success in moving the fraternity forward.
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