two of the most prestigious greek letters. shared my the frat Phi Beta Sigma (1914) and Zeta Phi Beta (1920). This letters symbolize the only TRUE brother and sister organiztions in the National Pan-Hellenic Council.
G: The new boss, he keeps bragging about how he was part of a fraternity at college, is that lame or what?
OG: That's more than lame, that's phi beta lame?
Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) is a predominantly African-American fraternity which was founded at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on January 9, 1914, by three young African-American male students. The founders A. Langston Taylor, Leonard F. Morse, and Charles I. Brown, wanted to organize a Greek letter fraternity that would exemplify the ideals of brotherhood, scholarship, and service.
Sigma: Why do you want to become a brother of Phi Beta Sigma?
the fraternity of first: first to have a shield, first to have a dogmatic image, first to step with canes, first to have a joint conference with another organization, first to have another organization try to merge with ours (Kappa Alpha Psi, with they broke a@#).