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Alpha Phi Alpha Founders: Eugene Kinckle Jones, Henry Arthur Callis, Vertner Woodson Tandy, Charles Henry Chapman, Nathaniel Allison Murray

Alpha Phi Alpha Founders: Eugene Kinckle Jones, Henry Arthur Callis, Vertner Woodson Tandy, Charles Henry Chapman, Nathaniel Allison Murray


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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Eugene Kinckle Jones, Henry Arthur Callis, Vertner Woodson Tandy, Charles Henry Chapman, Nathaniel Allison Murray, George Biddle Kelley, Robert Harold Ogle. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Eugene Kinckle Jones ( July 30, 1885 - January 11, 1954) was one the seven founders (commonly referred to as Jewels) of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity at Cornell University in 1906. Jones became Alpha chapters second President and co-authored the Fraternity name with Henry Callis. Jones organized the first three Fraternity chapters that branched out from Cornell: Beta at Howard University, Gamma at Virginia Union University and the original Delta chapter at the University of Toronto in Canada (now designated at Huston-Tillotson University). Jones was a member of the first Committees on Constitution and Organization and helped write the Fraternity ritual. Jones also has the distinction of being one of the first initiates as well as an original founder. Jones' status as a founder was not finally established until 1952. In 1918, Jones became the first Executive Secretary of the National Urban League. The League, under his direction significantly expanded its multifaceted campaign to crack the barriers to black employment, spurred first by the boom years of the 1920s, and then, by the desperate years of the Great Depression. He implemented boycotts against firms that refused to employ blacks, pressured schools to expand vocational opportunities for young people, constantly prodded Washington officials to include blacks in New Deal recovery programs, and a drive to get blacks into previously segregated labor unions. Jones was a member of President Franklin D. Roosevelts Black Cabinet, an informal group of African American public policy advisors to the President. Jones c... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=3617250


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  • ISBN-13: 9781158329526
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 24
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 50 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1158329520
  • Publisher Date: 20 Jun 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Eugene Kinckle Jones, Henry Arthur Callis, Vertner Woodson Tandy, Charles Henry Chapman, Nathaniel Allison Murray
  • Width: 229 mm


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