William (Count) Basie – Internationally known pianist, composer, arranger, and band leader. Sterling Brown – Teacher, poet, writer, Professor Emeritus of Literature at Howard University, has a special foundation for folk culture and jazz music. Steve Harvey – Comedian and actor.

2024年2月10日 · Some men will live on for a very long time, such as Jesse Hill Jr., a trailblazing civil rights activist in Atlanta, Georgia, and a notable member of the fraternity Omega Psi Phi. Hill used his position as president of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company to promote economic empowerment and racial equality among African Americans.

The list of Omega Psi Phi (ΩΨΦ) members (commonly referred to as Omegas or Ques) includes initiated and honorary members. 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.

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. has been at the forefront of the civil rights movement, producing leaders who have championed justice and equality. Notable Omega Men in civil rights include Rev. Jesse Jackson and Dr. Benjamin Hooks, both of whom played pivotal roles in advancing social change and fighting for the rights of marginalized communities.

2019年11月17日 · Throughout its 107-year history, Omega Psi Phi has been able to claim prominent figures who regularly plug their membership, including actor/rapper/former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal ...

Notable Omega Men Throughout History. CIVIL RIGHTS. • Bro. Grant Reynolds – Played a major role in President Truman’s 1948 decision to desegregate the United States Armed Forces. • Bro. James Nabrit – Former Dean of Howard University Law School and former president of Howard University. A leader in the training of the early Civil Rights lawyers.

2024年11月17日 · Here is a list of some celebrity members below: 1. Tom Joyner. 2. Rickey Smiley. 3. D.L. Hughley is an honorary member of Omega Psi Phi. 4. Wanya Morris (L) 5. AJ Calloway (R) 6. Terrance J. 7. Jesse Jackson. 8. Shaquille O’Neal. 9. Michael Jordan (L) 10. Langston Hughes. 11. Joe Torry is a member of Omega Psi Phi. 12.

2022年11月17日 · One of the most notable of the National Panhellenic Council is Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated. These wholesome men in purple and gold lead lives dedicated to their key pillars of...

Herman Dreer - Teacher, minister, writer, and author of The History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., 1911 to 1961. Dr. Benjamin E. Mays - President Emeritus of Morehouse College, writer and lecturer. Dr. Carter G. Woodson - The earliest and most outspoken proponent for the study of Black History. Government & Politics:

Notable Omega Men. • Bro. William "Count" Basie - Internationally known pianist, composer, arranger, and band leader. • Bro. Sterling Brown - Teacher, poet, writer, Professor Emeritus of Literature at Howard University, has a special foundation for folk culture and jazz music. • Bro. Carl Rowan - Syndicated columnist.