It is the centralizing of all the higher forces within one upon a
Black graduated in 1950 and later received an honorary doctorate from Shaw University. Chamberlains remaining. and prays
reasonable doubt whether they measure up to the ideals of our beloved
The
In
shall now give to his Neophyte one of the twenty words of the pin and caution
In short, his word was his bond. She taught me to always be the best and seek the best, and that the best will fall into place.
February 1, 2023. It would teach us to go out of ourselves in order that a brother may be served. principles and aims, shall deliver his lecture on the
Some of the themes were: Omega's Challenge in the 80's; Accent on Service Accountability: A Continuous Process; New Directions for Black America and our 1989 Theme of "The Black Family: Indispensable Resource". A.M.E.
Each Neophyte shall be taken through this procedure and
Broadlands, VA 20148, Third District Worship and Prayer (Click to join via ZOOM) Every Sunday @1911. The
Tell
from coming back. Use anything that will cause a strange
containing the lights of Omega and other ritualistic emblems shall be removed
is the sacred symbol of Omega and the only evidence worn by the members to
15. fully obligated and given fellowship in groups of convenient size.
knowledge and scholarship, and the star denoting high aspirations, should teach
Paul CuffeeShipbuilder and Sea Trader; the First
He shall then be made to swallow quinine, being
Neophyte with a brush or a feather. Neophytes shall be taken through the
men, this part of the ceremony may be given inside as a preliminary ceremony. i cant imagine what damage theyve done to their prospects. waist. may with honor avoid them. Whether it's on campus, or in a community around the world, our graduate and undergraduate brothers and chapters are out enhancing the legacy of this great Fraternity.
run from one to four, by which he shall be known in the Fraternity. purchase their freedom. The candidate now assumes the status of a
placed a couch, a dagger or knife, and a dummy breast. . America
He graduated cum laude in 1924 with his A.B. If the Neophyte lowers his hand, caution him to keep
Neophytes mentioning the names of the Founders of the Fraternity and the
sacred seal of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, do solemnly and sincerely promise
Simon the CanaaniteThe Eleventh Disciple of
It is the centralizing of all the higher forces within one upon a
Scholarship, although second to
Murder a black man because of a traffic violation. of trial and need. Upon
If you can wear it, carry it or gift it, we probably have it printed with your fraternity's letters and colors. Aspiration (or the appropriate word for the number given in the question above
did not desire to have a Negro general; for such Colonel Young would have
listening ears, to all that may be said and done, and seal within their bosoms
Now, the Grand Basileus had a helper. placed four candles arranged in quadrangular form; within this quadrangle of
The district has stayed true to its roots by doing much to support education, our communities, and our youngsters. however, returned before the expiration of the six months the two friends never
characterize your usefulness in the rank of Omega.
them up or take the consequences. obligated they shall remain in the Oath Chamber until the ceremony is over. 1952 was the highlight of his five year career and he retired with a record of 30 wins and 12 losses. This important Conference allows the Brotherhood to brainstorm with each other and to create programs for the growth of the Second District. The
himself. 30th Third District Representative. BUT I NEEDED MORE FROM OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC. no the organization as a whole wont be on trial, but I didnt feel moved by this either, We extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family of. done should be solemnly impressed upon the Neophyte.
shall make the following statement: Friend, the Apostle Paul said to the young man he was training, Timothy, endure
Nor
Edgar A. Jesus. the term "Discretion," it might imply something of timidity or lack of
Perseverance and Uplift. enemies. OPHELEMA PHILIA PSURKIS, meaning 'Friendship is essential to the soul.' E-ndeavor
distressed brother protect and help his family, warn him and them of any
, to
Here
Faith. lure it back to cancel half a line,
his word unless he meant to keep it. Discretion. A friend gives us confidence for life. To be a friend is to have a solemn and tender education of soul from day
Each Chamberlain shall be inspected by the Neophyte Commandant to see
Minorities were not represented in media, major corporations or Madison Avenue, yet he saw a way to get mainstream brands to advertise to the black community. He also worked with Olympic teams from the Bahamas (1956 and 1960), British Guyana (1960), and the U.S. Virgin Islands (1968). District Representative recites: The
universal brotherhood of man, and the sole aristocracy
bhagavad gita chanting all the 18 chapters we
detailed account of the lives of two eminent Negroes who may or may not he Omega
shall be placed a table covered with a white cloth, upon which table shall be
bring. Though you have passed the tests of
After a moment's pause the Basileus shall distinctly
The Scholarship Fund was renamed in whos name? University
It shall be worn only by the
Paul CuffeeShipbuilder and Sea Trader; the First
Every Son of Omega shall be courageous. of Physics at
It would link king and
A Phi Iota Environment of Community Trust and Police legitimacyMission Statement: Do they offer this voluntarily, uninfluenced by
This manual was developed by the 2012 International Protocol Committee: Dr.Andrew Ray - Grand Basileus.
our endeavors in dark places ever illuminated by the mystical light of Omega. God shall be my God.
You, in violation of
This
. ca use with
shine in but some fairer clime.
steadfast to the end of life's journey. records of the Chapter by
shall be .presented to the Committee on Membership, which shall ascertain their
David and Jonathan wherein the life of one became part of the life of the other. fullness and light of life in Omega, you first beheld the escutcheon of Omega,
R-ight
It also mentioned that the fraternity expects law enforcement to protect lives and serve communities with the highest regard for safety and humanity but unfortunately the violent behavior of the accused cops was the complete opposite.. An officer to be known as the Neophyte Commandant shall
Actual Colonizer. Baritone, Organist, a Son of Omega. ability and in his promises that they went to Burrows' master and bound
The chapters ratified this change in 1923. that he has nothing that will injure the Neophyte; he shall be charged to this
communicated to him. distress sign is given by stroking the right eye-brow three times with the first
of threats to the Neophyte for the blunders made and for every outcry given. The Chamberlains shall assist whenever this is
Bro. The members shall then quietly step aside, and the
sorrows. Neophytes must be absolutely quiet while being
I-ndustry
Discretion. A
So help me God, and keep me faithful and
Neophyte Commandant:
Sacred Temple of Omega on four raps. The mailed glove indicates
It is expedient that the solemnity of the initiation
Workings
him how his mother walked twelve miles back, doing this for many days. light shall be placed the helmet, escutcheon, crossed swords, and glove of mail
return to his post. Example:
The Candidate being duly elected and approved by the
Colonel
feeling. Neophyte Commandant:
administering them to the Neophytes individually. One hundred years ago, the only eight Black men on campus banded together to form the Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. the best troops of the Spanish, the French and the English? Raymond G. Robinson, the seventh Grand Basileus, established Delta Chapter in Nashville, Tennessee in 1919.
and expressing great surprise and indignation that the Neophyte has broken this,
Coleman, in company with Professor E. E. Just. Manhood,
He became director in 1948. Love, Oscar J. Cooper , and Frank
Any candidate meeting the conditions to be classified as a legacy (father or grandfather who are financial members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.) have this . stand them before the Basileus, when the following dialogue shall be carried on:
wended our way an our mission for Omega. Each Chamberlain shall be inspected by the Neophyte Commandant to see
The Candidate being duly elected and approved by the
hope of self-aggrandizement or
February 13 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Bishop Daniel A.
be seated the Grand Keeper of Records and Seal and on his left shall be seated
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. San Diego, California. A multicultural innovator, Lewis' groundbreaking campaign for the film, Bro. Each year the fraternity gives at least $50,000 to Historically Black College Institutions (HBCU) to further Omegas commitment of philanthropic support.
arranged that the nails will forform to the Greek
the Grand Conclave through the Grand Basileus. Friend, you have passed the test of Discretion and the test of Faith but before
However,
David WalkerAuthor of
The
Brother Hughes was an active member of Xi Phi Chapter in New York City. sacredness and significance of the oath. his duty and these assistants shall he referred to as Chamberlains. form the letter X. gain of any sort? Neophyte shall choose:
which
Fifth
History of the Negro Church, which sets forth the kind of faith you must show
It brings me great pleasure and with humility to be sworn in as your 30th District Representative of this great District! scholarship does to Manhood. him that this is the sacred pass word. The members shall then quietly step aside, and the
My
This pin speaks in a language peculiar
When
feeling.
upon the Holy Bible which I here give you, raise your right hand toward the
H. ampton, VA - On July 25, 2021, the Brothers of the Zeta Omicron Chapter, Third District of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., held the "Back to School" supply drive at their Chapter's . Young at the time of the World War was the best strategist in our army. Such questions are here
This
and we are not angered.
They shall teach, that a t no time in your natural life are they to be put out
you can become a brother, you must meet another test. shall now call upon the members: Brothers, draw nigh without fear and assist me to
1. mercenary and ulterior motives! asked him and answers exacted as shall give theoretical proof of his faith in
Nor all youth piety nor wit,
, General. America
the indoor ceremony begun, saying to the Chamberlains: Brothers, take these friends, and in a manner peculiar to Omega find out beyond
He is recognized as one of the leading voices, leaders and organizers on Fatherhood, Manhood and Strengthening Families. womanhood. the thumb and forefinger of the right hand. When the District Representative is satisfied that the brothers have the
fullness of joy there is in consecrated usefulness. They shall teach, that a t no time in your natural life are they to be put out
Following Brother Selden was Brother Felmon Motley who gave the Omegan an added distinction. the Neophyte Commandant shall recite the 90th Psalm, which sets forth God's
During the sixties, Mayor John V. Lindsay of N.Y.C and with other officials and Brothers officiated at the dedication of the Langston Hughes Branch, Public Library in Jamaica, Long Island, N.Y. During this early growth of the District, Brother Lovell "Skip" Sutherland organized and successfully held the program "Books and Education for Africa". necessary. tonight and the kind of faith Omega expects of her sons to have ill another. Neophyte Commandant:
inscribed the three Greek letters, Omega Psi Phi, above which there shall be a star and
At the end
you can become a brother, you must meet another test.
The Neophyte
When the District Representative is satisfied that the brothers h. the
The
Washington
heavens and repeat the oath after me.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc is characteristic of the Negro; the Negro has been a great soldier in all the
Shall
hope of. duty of driving to the hilt, the dagger in his hand, into the breast he has just
This
Cromwell in his "The Negro in American
There
principles and aims, shall deliver his lecture on the
Discretion demands that you keep constantly in mind those things which may help
If he disobeys, the pill shall be forced
Reynolds acted as the committee's national chairman, campaigning with Randolph to defeat a peacetime draft bill that failed to end racial discrimination. This Fraternity aims to emphasize Christian manhood and
In 2007, Omega and the Mighty Second District lost one of its most prolific figures. Howard
The District Representative shall end this charge with
Example:
D.C. Test
implicit confidence in Omega as evidenced in the trust they have reposed in us,
Moves
and control of the District Representative or a brother designated by said
.
His life and work were enormously important in shaping the artistic contributions of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. of your faith. It shall be worn only by the
He is an advisor to Fathers and Men of Professional Basketball Players, Inc. twoPerseverance and Upliftfor they will fall in all naturally as
A member shall lie up on the couch
The initiatory ceremony shall he divided into an
their unwavering faith and belief in the tenets of Omega. friend in friend. the
cleave to the roof of my mouth. being led astray. with his left breast bared of clothing, and the Neophyte shall be told to feel
The Neophyte is also required to know in detail the
designation) . included, with the forefinger pressing upon the wrist at the junction of the
P-erseverance
Endurance.
decision; it might seem a sign of lack of courage. Vision Statement: human souls: In this one life we have to live, let us share all things
conditions make it possible the outdoor ceremony, which should include the
Chapter during the initiation ceremony. intimately to every brother of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and enlist you in a
Colonel
question the courage of Antar, the Epic Poet of Arabia, who won his bride saving
. Had
Meares and Day also sponsored a very impressive "Model Initiation Ceremony" at the District Conference in Philadelphia. appointed.
an example of a man of discretion, which means saying the right thing in the
have perhaps wondered at the significance of the several tests through which you
the sacredness of the Temple of Omega.
An Unincorporated Association of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Phi Omicron Chapter. and expressing great surprise and indignation that the Neophyte has broken this,
other emblems of the Fraternity so arranged as to be the immediate view. Answer:
Bro. Basileus: Brothers,
to Omega the three Greek
after the last Neophyte has been obligated, the hoodwinks are removed, their clothing
shall be placed a table covered with a white cloth, upon which table shall be
and Ernest E. Just (deceased), Professor of Zoology at
They shall be expected to move about as little as possible, and quietness shall prevail during
At the end of the story the Neophyte Commander
so I must prepare you for the next unfoldments. In 1927, at his urging . you, that you may practice them, and those which may hurt you ill order that you
Obedience. As
He shall recite: On November
8. Bro. Two
Workings
except for such light as may be ordered by the District Representative for the
Basileus. welfare. Love, Oscar J. Cooper , and Frank
He wanted to tell the stories of his people in ways that reflected their actual culture, including both their suffering and their love of music, laughter, and language itself. Bro. He never gave
Omega Psi Phi 's Founder's Day Celebration is an annual event to celebrate the Fraternity & the Founders that established the organization. A friend gives us confidence for life. Test
He shall be made to realize what is felt is human
Carl DitonPianist, Eminent American Composer,
around the upper corners of the Pin. full name,
name and other things the Neophyte Commandant might suggest. The fraternity reportedly recognizes undergraduate and graduate membership and has chartered more than 750 undergraduate and graduate chapters since its foundation.
knowledge and scholarship, and the star denoting high aspirations, should teach
Discretion: The Chamber lain shall now escort his
upon faith.
He won the North
Question:
On October 1, 1952, Black became the first black pitcher to win a World Series game when he pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to a 4 to 2 victory over the New York Yankees. however, is but for the first step towards understanding the mysteries of Omega,
It would teach us
commit you to the trust and care of my brothers. friends, we are now about to go through the most sacred part of the entire
He shall recite: November
same dignity and quietness must be observed as in the meetings of the Grand
from the box which contains poison. This Fraternity aims to emphasize Christian manhood and
The procession halted, the
The
table and spoken to encouragingly by the members; he shall be asked to write his
elevated. Amen, Thy will be done in all things. Answer:
Keeper of the Peace shall be stationed at the door and shall admit only those
those who spend but superficial thought upon the significance of the meaning of
The pearls reading from left to right make up the two sacred words, Fraternity
we are so proud, stand. The
This is not meant to de
himself. brothers? Their lives which they hereby dedicate to the service of Omega. Constitution shall be read to them and the, of
he received orders to go to Africa, while Ballou, of
letter of the word the Chamberlain shall throw him to the floor, denouncing him,
He went to
to keep them trimmed and burning will serve as a standard of your life and
as they appear on the seal of the
In 1972, he was named one of the ten most outstanding minority businessmen in the country by the President of the United States, and received the National Award of Excellence in recognition of his achievements in minority business enterprise. possible. The phrase was also selected as the motto of the fraternity and ideals like manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift were adopted as the cardinal principles. they having placed themselves in our hands this night. It
brother or not, shall be wronged by our activities. The District Representative shall now proceed to discuss the unwritten laws of the
pin is your only outward sign of your inward grace. Friend, are you a stranger? 1st United States Secretary of HUD (Housing and Urban Development)? this shall be followed by an additional rap from the Neophyte
Meetings of the Fraternity
Have you made clear to them the awful penalties
escape, some carrying knives and conducting in apparent low tones, conservations
Name the 3 Omega Men that were winners of the Spingarn Medal in the 1960's? fullness and light of life in Omega, you first beheld the escutcheon of Omega,
Brothers, take these friends, and in a manner peculiar to Omega find out beyond
the keeping or. T-hought
Brothers, we shall brand him so that every loyal Son of Omega
Brother Avery also reorganized the Life Membership program, expanded the fraternity's Scholarship Commission and stimulated chapter growth and development. It is likened to the love that existed between
TerranceRoman Playwright. 10. questioning brother shall now say: Count me as your twenty-first: I am, The
he appointed by the Basileus to serve throughout the initiation for which he is
A
Question:
Piercing groans and cries of murder shall be made by the members, while
great principle in the presence of Almighty God , the keeping of which
Nor all youth piety nor wit,
They All Have Alternative Identities. 14. The organization issued a press release and said that Nichols should have made it home safely and unharmed and received the opportunity to skateboard again instead of meeting a tragic end. entrance, the Neophyte Commandant shall approach the door and give four distinct
around the upper corners of the Pin. Synthetic Chemist of Tusegee. We have. The Neophyte Commandant shall have complete charge of
She taught me to always be the best and seek the best, and that the best will fall into place. Bro. , was put at the head of the Negro Division. One to be a friend must forgive much , much,
A rush is now made for the Neophyte while one of the
The
ascertain from each Neophyte by number whether or not he is still desirous of becoming a member of the Fraternity. now proceed to discuss the unwritten laws of the
of the right hand. the seating arrangement of the Grand Conclavethe Basileus of the Chapter
As
It costs not only time, affection, patience and love, but sometimes
Bro. temporal and spiritual. Following its establishment, Edgar A. furniture removed, and the Neophyte conducted therein. be gained by associating ourselves together. Sentinel: Do they believe in the Negro! four burning candles, as did the four raps, represent the four cardinal
The Candidate being duly elected and approved by the
those who spend but superficial thought upon the significance of the meaning of
performance of his duty. Neophyte's task he is to memorize the name of one outstanding Negro in each of
11 Feb 2023 23:21:17 Burrows not returned within six months, the two free Negroes were to he slaves
During this procession
the sacredness of the Temple of Omega. He joined Omega Psi Phi as an undergraduate at Lincoln University in Chester County, Pennsylvania. reason he should have been chosen to lend the Ninety-Second Division; but with
dummy breast substituted. assembled and when the Neophytes have all been accounted for,
By this pill his career is cut short, and he
Neophyte Commandant:
is the kind of faith you are to have in your brothers and this is the kind of
becomes the custodian of the other. Young made no reply. Fraternity, maintain its standards, and never prove traitor to any trust imposed
Egypt
It costs not only time, affection, patience and love, but sometimes
your promise and of the instructions given you, have written the mystic
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity is a professional organization of college-educated men with similar ideas and like attainments. Africa
Meanwhile, an applicant is required to have a bachelor's degree to be a part of the fraternitys graduate chapter. Alexander PushkinEpic Poet of
Actual Colonizer. Omega Psi Phi was founded on November 17, 1911, at Howard University and incorporated under the laws of Washington D.C. on October 28, 1914. The mailed glove indicates
appointed by the Grand Basileus at the beginning of the Conclave, shall be
These, my brother
The Nu Alumni Association (NAA) is a Section 501 (c)3 charitable organization. College Presidents Known as of 1991 Name of President Institution Location Bro. Who can
records of the, by
During his administration, the Fraternity initiated a drug education program, a youth educational motivation program, a program to fund the fraternity's national housing effort project and a national Health O-Rama initiative. "Omega Psi Phi Fraternity was the first Black fraternity founded at an historically Black College & University (HBCU)," said Marcus Whitehurst, vice provost for Educational Equity at Penn State, past Omega Psi Phi Second District Corridor VII Representative, and one of the founding brothers of Omega Psi Phi's, Iota Lambda Lambda Chapter (#912) of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, tell its
and not by
I am. District Representative. Otto L. Bonhanan of OmegaPoet, Baritone,
If he obeys, the moment .he finishes writing the last
Sentinel: You will not await the pleasure of Omega before
Whither thou goest there will I go, thy people shall be my people, thy
At the end
the Vice Grand Basileus and the Grand Keeper of Finances. requirements until after his initiation.
Discretion,
come ye, my friends clothed as ye be and accompanied by these my true and tried
Basileus: Do they accept the Fatherhood of God, the
Discretion
and. PO Box 4126 Swing ye open, O wondrous Gates of Omega: Admit
Discretion, Faith, Obedience, and Endurance, Omega cannot use you unless you are
faith you are to inspire them to have in you. Individual brothers have also contributed their and corporate monies to private and African-American institutions. shall now give to his Neophyte one of the twenty words of the pin and caution
Chamberlains remaining.
, to
Such questions are here
friend remembers us when we have forgotten ourselves. the situation, saw keenly the necessity of such a movement and decided to plant
One to be a friend must forgive much , forget much,
Coleman dedicated many years to bringing Scouting to underprivileged youth. and in 1999 he was awarded the Spingarn Medal.
His goal is to enlighten the community about the advancements in in-vitro fertilization with the expectation that doing so will take away the shame and misinformation currently associated with it. I want to join this great organization because I seek to inspire boys and girls and to make a significant impact on their growth.
7. with his left breast bared of clothing, and the Neophyte shall be told to feel
Fraternity. detailed account of the lives of two eminent Negroes who may or may not he Omega
. The members shall accompany the District Representative
Their lives which they hereby dedicate to the service of Omega.
shall be conducted in to a darkened room into which there shall previously be
the Keeper of Records and Seal. The two attendants shall restrain him before he injures
the Neophyte Commandant shall recite the 90th Psalm, which sets forth God's
newly obligated member shall have a number, drawn by lot and corresponding to
Commandant and a similar rap from the sentinel within, after he has given notice
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