FRATERNITY HISTORY

Empowering Generations of Men to BELIEVE in Advocacy, Community Service, and Engagement

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. was founded on Friday January 9th, 1914 on the campus of Howard University by 3 determined and hard-working men:

Honorable Leonard Francis Morse

The principles of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. are Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service. The colors are royal blue and pure white. The symbol is a white dove. The flower is a white carnation. Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. and Sweet Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. are the only two, constitutionally bound, Greek-letter, brother and sister organizations.

"Culture for Service, Service for Humanity"

Honorable Abram Langston Taylor

Honorable Charles Ignatius Brown