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Bro. E. Dewey Smith Inducted into Morehouse College International Hall of Honor
Bro. E. Dewey Smith Inducted into Morehouse College International Hall of Honor Bro. E. Dewey Smith, Senior Pastor and Teacher of The House of Hope Atlanta, The House of Hope Macon, and The House of Hope WestPointe, was recently inducted into the prestigious Morehouse College…
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From Civil Rights to Civic Honor: Street Named for Bro. Whitfield Jenkins
From Civil Rights to Civic Honor: Street Named for Bro. Whitfield Jenkins The Brothers of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. proudly salute Bro. Whitfield Jenkins (Nu Rho ’66) on the well-deserved street name designation in his honor. “Whitfield Jenkins Road” in Ocala, Florida, now…
Event Recap ·
Talent Hunt Showcases South Suburban Performers
On March 22, 2025, the chapter held its annual Talent Hunt at Sherman Recital Hall, giving talented high school students a stage to showcase their abilities and compete for scholarship support.
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Statement on Caleb Wilson
For Immediate Release From the Desk of Ricky L. Lewis – Grand Basileus of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. It is with profound sorrow that we extend our condolences on the passing of Caleb Wilson. His loss is deeply felt, and our hearts go out to his family, friends, and all who…
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Bro. Courtenay Miller: Elevating Howard Diving to Championship Heights
Howard University’s Coach Courtenay Miller (ΑΩ ’09) continues to make waves—both in and out of the pool—as he was recently named the 2025 NEC Men’s Diving Coach of the Year. A Chicago native and former standout diver for Howard University, Coach Miller has been instrumental in…
Program Update ·
EMBODI Partnership Mentors More Than 125 Young Men
On February 18, 2025, the chapter partnered with the Joliet Area South Suburban Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta to deliver the EMBODI male mentoring program to more than 125 students.
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Brother Tony Holder—A Legacy in the Skies
Brother Tony Holder—A Legacy in the Skies Brother Tony Holder (A ’70) has carved an extraordinary path in aviation, breaking barriers and inspiring future generations. His journey began with no prior knowledge of aviation—he had never been on an airplane or even visited an…
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Brother Jalen Hurts – A Story of Perseverance
Brother Jalen Hurts – A Story of Perseverance Jalen Hurts’ journey to football greatness is a testament to resilience, determination, and unconquerable belief in himself. His story reflects the values of hard work, perseverance, and the relentless…
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International Undergraduate Summit Launches with Impactful Social Action in Atlanta
The International Undergraduate Summit is underway in Atlanta, Georgia, bringing together young leaders committed to service and development. The summit kicked off with impactful Social Action, as Brothers Cedric Paymon (’24-ΛΕ) and Jamarian Speights (’24-ΛΕ), alongside Brother…