Archive for January, 2009

Arthur Mitchell becomes a Congressman in 1935

I found this 1935 article about our former President Bro. Arthur Mitchell becoming a Congressman and it clearly states his relationship with Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

Mu Chapter Bigger & Better Business Program 1929

Please pass this along to any Mu chapter Brothers you know. Check out the keynote speaker.

  

Happy Birthday Founder Taylor

Here are pictures of the Founders. Give Founder Taylor a special shout out today, it his 119th Birthday.

 The picture of Founder Taylor and Founder Morse together, was taken at Howard University in 1949 at the 35th Anniversary Conclave. Picture provide by Bro. C. Arthur.

The picture of Founder Brown was taken from the 1914 Howard University Yearbook on file at the Moreland Spingarn Library.

Today in Sigma History – Happy Birthday Founder A. Langston Taylor

1949 Founders’ Day Article

Charleston, WV

Conclave 1954, Norfolk

Two articles from ‘54 and ‘55 are today’s submission. They highlight when Beta Sigma chapter hosted the 30th Anniversary Conclave. Although the articles are brief, there’s a good bit of info included – especially regarding the resolutions.

To see what Beta Sigma chapter is up to these days, check out their new website at http://blueandwhitenetwork.com/betasigma/