{"id":711,"date":"2009-05-28T04:00:18","date_gmt":"2009-05-28T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/28\/why-bro-azikiwe-joined-phi-beta-sigma-fraternity-inc\/"},"modified":"2009-06-04T11:10:07","modified_gmt":"2009-06-04T19:10:07","slug":"why-bro-azikiwe-joined-phi-beta-sigma-fraternity-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/28\/why-bro-azikiwe-joined-phi-beta-sigma-fraternity-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Bro. Azikiwe joined Phi Beta Sigma?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is something that is very interesting. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bluephi.net\/files\/NnamdiAzikiweII.doc\">Bro. Nnamdi Azikiwe, former President of Nigeria, discussing why he joined Phi Beta Sigma Fraterinty, Inc. in his book &#8220;<em>My Odyssey: An Autobiography<\/em>.&#8221;<\/a> One interesting note, you will read about how Bro. Azikiwe received a &#8220;Sigma Brand&#8221; above the heart. Interesting because Bro. Azikiwe was initiated into Sigma at Mu Chapter, Lincoln University in 1929! Yes, brothers were receiving brands as early as 1929. Wow, a president with a brand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is something that is very interesting. Bro. Nnamdi Azikiwe, former President of Nigeria, discussing why he joined Phi Beta Sigma Fraterinty, Inc. in his book &#8220;My Odyssey: An Autobiography.&#8221; One interesting note, you will read about how Bro. Azikiwe received a &#8220;Sigma Brand&#8221; above the heart. Interesting because Bro. Azikiwe was initiated into Sigma &#8230; <a title=\"Why Bro. Azikiwe joined Phi Beta Sigma?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/28\/why-bro-azikiwe-joined-phi-beta-sigma-fraternity-inc\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why Bro. Azikiwe joined Phi Beta Sigma?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}