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When was Phi Beta Sigma founded?
When was Phi Beta Sigma founded?
Wednesday, January 9th, 1914
Where was Phi Beta Sigma founded?
Where was Phi Beta Sigma founded?
Howard University, Washington D.C.
What was the first fraternity?
What was the first fraternity?
Phi Beta Kappa
What does the Crescent symbolize?
What does the Crescent symbolize?
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What is the official magazine of the fraternity?
What is the official magazine of the fraternity?
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What are the fraternity’s colors?
What are the fraternity’s colors?
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What is the fraternity flower?
What is the fraternity flower?
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What is the fraternity motto?
What is the fraternity motto?
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The fraternity was founded upon what principles?
The fraternity was founded upon what principles?
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Who are the founders of the fraternity?
Who are the founders of the fraternity?
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Name the international programs.
Name the international programs.
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The 12 Inch Rule starts with _____
The 12 Inch Rule starts with _____
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What is celebrated on January 5th?
What is celebrated on January 5th?
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Name the founders of Zeta Phi Beta.
Name the founders of Zeta Phi Beta.
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Who are the elected officers of the chapter?
Who are the elected officers of the chapter?
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Study Notes
Phi Beta Sigma Founding
- Founded on January 9th, 1914 at Howard University, Washington D.C.
- Founded by A. Langston Taylor, Charles I. Brown, and Leonard F. Morse
- First fraternity was Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Beta Sigma Symbols
- Crescent: Symbolizes fertility and productivity
- Colors: Royal Blue and Pure White
- Flower: White Carnation
- Motto: Culture For Service, Service For Humanity
Phi Beta Sigma Core Principles
- Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service
Phi Beta Sigma Chapters
- Collegiate Chapters
- Alumni Chapters
- Alain LeRoy Locke Honors Chapters
- Distinguished Service Chapters
- Omega Chapters
Phi Beta Sigma Magazine
- The Crescent
Phi Beta Sigma International Programs
- Bigger and Better Business
- Education
- Social Action
- Sigma Beta Club
12 Inch Rule
- Time Value
- Best Performance of duty
- Perseverance
- The worth of example
- The virtue of patience
- Talent Expression
- Economic Wisdom
- The value of character
- Kindly Attitudes
- Pleasure in work
- The Worth of Organization
- The dignity of simplicity
Phi Beta Sigma Observances
- January 9th: Founder's Day
- January 5th: Carver Day (Celebrates Dr. George Washington Carver)
Tie Etiquette
- Ideally, the end of a tie should be just above waist level
Zeta Phi Beta Founders
- Arizona Cleaver Stemons
- Pearl Anna Neal
- Viola Tyler Goings
- Myrtle Tyler Faithful
- Fannie Pettie Watts
Phi Beta Sigma Chapter Officers
- Mikeal Palmieri (Elected Officer)
The Pledge
- I do solemnly pledge and vow so to live that I shall exemplify the high ideals of Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service and to show myself worthy of membership in Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.
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Explore the rich history and core principles of Phi Beta Sigma, a fraternity founded in 1914 at Howard University. Discover its symbols, chapters, and international programs that embody the values of brotherhood, scholarship, and service. This quiz will test your knowledge of the fraternity's significance and contributions to society.
