Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ)

Alpha Beta Psi Chapter

"Culture for Service and Service for Humanity."

Heritage:    Phi Beta Sigma i s a predominately African-American fraternity which was founded at Howard University in Washington, DC on January 9, 1914, by three young African American male students. The founders A Langston Taylor, Leonard F Moase, and Charles I Brown, wanted to organize a Greek letter fraternity that would exemplify the ideals of Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service .

Shield:

Local Founding:    November 4, 2001

Colors:    Royal Blue and Pure White

Flower:    White Carnation

Symbol:    White Dove

Service Project:    American Cancer Society

Membership:    Over 125,000 brothers worldwide; 650 chapters throughout the continental United States , Switzerland , Caribbean Islands , and Africa .

National Website:    http://www.pbs1914.org