Founding Date: November 17, 1911

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Founding Location: Howard University, Washington, DC

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Charter Date (Tau Gamma Gamma): December 6, 1987

 

Charter Location: Fort Bragg, North Carolina

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Fraternity Flower: African Violets

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Fraternity Symbol: Lamp

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Fraternity Colors: Royal Purple and Old Gold

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Founders: Edgar Amos Love, Oscar J. Cooper and Frank Coleman, and their faculty adviser, Dr. Ernest Everett Just.

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Mission Statement: Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is committed to building a strong and effective force of men dedicated to our cardinal principles of manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift.

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Fraternity Motto: Friendship is Essential to the Soul