TIMELINE: ROLL CALL OF CHAPTERS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE STRUGGLE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND RACIAL EQUITY
ΟΕ ΟΗ the Omicron Epsilon of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Florida Southern College Chapter, the Omicron Eta of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Serena Williams wins the U.S. Open Women’s Singles Tennis Champi- onship at the U.S. Open. Williams is the first African American woman to reach such an achieve- ment since Althea Gibson won in 1958. — Maurice Ashley becomes the first African American chess grandmaster. — ΟΘ The Michigan Techno- logical University Chap- ter, the Omicron Theta of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Bob Jones University ends its ban on interracial dating. 2001 The Amadou Diallo shoot- ing in NYC brings atten- tion to police brutality. — Daniels, et. al. v. the City of New York is a class ac- tion law suit settled with the development of an anti-racial-profiling policy. 2000
ΟΙ ΟΚ ΟΛ ΟΜ ΟΝ University Chapter, the Omicron Iota of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Lehigh University Chapter, the Omicron Kappa of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Aurburn University at Montgomery Chapter, the Omicron Lambda of Kap- pa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Charleston Southern University Chapter, the Omicron Mu of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Lander University Chapter, the Omicron Nu of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Blacksburg (VA) Alumni Chapter is chartered. — Colin Powell becomes U.S. Secretary of State.
ΟΥ The Loyola University New Orleans Chapter, the Omicron Upsilon of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Georgia Southern University Chapter, the Omicron Phi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — ΟΦ ΟΧ The Florida International University Chapter, the Omicron Chi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — ΟΨ The Florida Gulf Coast University Chapter, the Omicron Psi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The Clayton State Uni- versity Chapter, Omicron Omega of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — ΟΩ ΠΑ The University of Cali- fornia, Santa Barbara Chapter, the Pi Alpha of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Alumni Chapters of Kap- pa Alpha Psi are chartered in the cities of College The Harvey-Markham (IL) Alumni Chapter is chartered. 2005 Park-Sandy Spring (MD), Carrollton-Douglassville (GA) and Abington-Am- bler (PA). —
2003
ΟΣ The Wake Forest Univer- sity Chapter, the Omicron Sigma of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The University of Texas at San Antonio Chapter, the ΟΤ Omicron Tau of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — chartered in the cities of Stockbridge-Jonesboro (GA) and Bowie-Mitchell- ville (MD). — The U.S. Supreme Court in Grutter v. Bollinger upholds the University of Michigan Law School's admission policy. The Court required changes in Gratz v. Bollinger. 2004 ΟΡ The Midwestern State University Chapter, the Omicron Rho of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — Alumni Chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi are Samuel C. Hamilton becomes the 30 th Grand Polemarch and served from 2003-2007. —
2002
ΟΟ The Millsaps College Chapter, the Omicron Omicron of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. — The University of Colo- rado at Colorado Springs Chapter, Omicron Pi of KappaAlpha Psi is chartered. ΟΞ The University of Hou- ston-Downtown Chapter, the Omicron Xi of Kappa Alpha Psi is chartered. —
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