List of Alpha Phi Alpha National Conventions explained

The general conventions and other national conventions of Alpha Phi Alpha (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: ΑΦΑ) are as follows:[1]

NumberHost chapter(s)LocationDatesAnniversaryNotesRefs
stΒHoward University
Washington, D. C.
[2]
ndΓVirginia Union University
Richmond, Virginia (One source says NYC)
 - [3]
rdPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania -
thΕ1017 E. Catherine Street
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan
 - [4] [5]
thΚOhio State University
Columbus, Ohio
 - [6]
thΒHoward University
Washington, D. C.
 - Conception of the Sphinx came out[7] [8]
thΘChicago, Illinois - [9]
thΟUniversity of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
 - [10] [11]
thΓVirginia Union University
Richmond, Virginia
 - [12] [13]
thΡ and ΝPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania - [14] [15]
thΠCleveland, Ohio - [16]
thΘChicago, Illinois1919
thΒΛKansas City, Missouri1920
thΔΛBaltimore, Maryland - Followed by travel to DC on for Initiation of Frederick Douglass into Omega chapter.[17] [18]
thΕΛSt. Louis, Missouri - [19] [20]
thΚColumbus, Ohio - Delta Sigma Theta convention held simultaneously in Columbus[21] [22]
thΗNew York City, New York - [23]
thΓΛDetroit, Michigan (Holiday season)[24]
thΓVirginia Union University
Richmond, Virginia
 - [25] [26]
thΠCleveland, Ohio1927
stΡ and ΨPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1928
ndΑΦ, ΑΡ, and ΗΛAtlanta, Georgia - [27]
rdΑΑCincinnati, Ohio1931th
thΕΛSt. Louis, Missouri1933th[28] [29]
Θ, ΞΛChicago, Illinois - Special devoted to ending Jim Crow practices in public education.[30] [31]
thΧ, ΑΧ, ΒΟ and ΤΛNashville, Tennessee - thHosted at Tennessee State University campus.[32] [33] [34]
ΑΔLos Angeles, California1936Pan-Pacific
thΒΤ and ΣΛNew Orleans, Louisiana1937st
thΗ and ΑΓΛNew York City, New York - Began use of "General Convention"[35]
thΒΛKansas City, Missouri - Tri-Convention with Alpha Kappa Alpha and Kappa Alpha Psi, Membership requirement to be Negro removed[36] [37] [38]
thΑΛLouisville, Kentucky1941th
thΑΘΛAtlantic City, New Jersey1944th
stΘ and ΞΛChicago, Illinois1945th
ndΚ and ΑΡΛColumbus, Ohio1946th
rdΑΤΛTulsa, Oklahoma -  - stSpeech by Former Vice President Henry A. Wallace read.[39]
thΑΘΛAtlantic City, New Jersey1948nd
thΗΛ, ΑΡ-ΑΦ and ΙAtlanta, Georgia1949rdTheme: Segregation must go[40]
thΒΛKansas City, Missouri1950thTri-Convention with Alpha Kappa Alpha and Kappa Alpha Psi
thΑΕBerkeley, California - th[41] [42]
thΠ and Δ-ΑΛCleveland, Ohio - thJoint convention with Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta. Kappa Alpha Psi, Sigma Gamma Rho and Zeta Phi Beta. Constitution change: admission "regardless of race, color or creed"[43] [44]
thΓΛ and ΑΥDetroit, Michigan - th[45] [46]
thΒΒΛMiami, Florida - th[47] [48]
stΘ and ΞΛMorrison Hotel
Chicago, Illinois
 - thTheme:"Desegregation the mode; Total Integration the Goal" National Headquarters in Chicago Dedicated[49]
ndΡΛ and the General OrganizationBuffalo, New York - th[50] [51] [52] [53]
rdΑΔ, ΓΞ, and ΒΨΛLos Angeles, California1957st
thΡ, ΖΟΛ, and ΨPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1958nd[54]
thΑΑ and ΔΓΛCincinnati, Ohio - rdJoint convention with Alpha Kappa Alpha[55] [56] [57]
thΒ, ΜΛ and ΟΛΑWashington, D. C. - th[58]
thΑΛ, ΑΒΛ, ΓΒΛ, and ΥΛLouisville, Kentuckyth[59]
thΚ and ΑΡΛColumbus, OhiothLast Wintertime General Convention[60]
thΣ and ΕΓBoston, Massachusetts - th[61]
thΗ, ΑΓΛ, ΗΖΛ, ΔΧ, ΓΙΛ, ΖΖΛ, ΗΧΛ, and ΗΘΛNew York City, New York - thTheme: Communication - Excellence: Key to Equality[62] [63]
stΘ and ΞΛChicago, IllinoisthSpeakers: Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley[64]
ndΔΗ, ΑΕΛ, ΔΕΛ and ΕΛSt. Louis, Missouri1966th
rdΒΨΛ, ΓΞ and ΑΔLos Angeles, California1967st
thΑΥ and ΓΛDetroit, Michigannd[65]
thΔΘ and ΑΗΛShamrock Hotel
Houston, Texas
rd[66] [67]
thΨ, Ρ and ΖΟΛPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1970th
thΔΧΛ and ΕΤMilwaukee, Wisconsin1971th
thΔΨΛ and ΙΟΛDenver, Colorado1972th
thΣΛ, ΒΦ, and ΕΥRoosevelt-Fairmont Hotel, New Orleans, Louisianath[68]
thBay Area Chapters1974th
stΒΒΛ and Miami Area chaptersFontainebleau Hotel
Miami Beach, Florida
 - thTheme:Alpha's Outreach to Business[69] [70] [71]
ndGreater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut chaptersNew York City, New York - thPhase I[72]
ndΗΕΛMonrovia, Liberia, West Africa - thPhase II[73] [74]
rdΙ and ΕΛAtlanta Hilton
Atlanta, Georgia
 - st[75] [76] [77]
thΜ and ΓΞΛMinneapolis, Minnesota - nd[78]
thΒ and ΜΛWashington, D. C. - rdTheme: "ALPHAS IN GOVERNMENT: Planning for the Future of Our Children" Speaker: UN Ambassador Andrew Young[79] [80]
thΞΛChicago, Illinois - th[81]
thΑΣΛDallas, Texas - thTheme: Saluting the Past  - Securing the Future (The Agenda for the '80s). Speakers: Chris Edley, Vernon Jordan, Maynard Jackson and Ernest Morial[82] [83] [84]
thΓΞ and ΒΨΛLos Angeles, Californiath[85]
thΣΛNew Orleans, Louisiana1983th
thΠ and ΔΑΛStouffer's Inn on the Square (now Renaissance Cleveland Hotel)
Cleveland, Ohio
 - th[86] [87]
stΗΛAtlanta, Georgiath[88]
ndΜΛWashington Hilton
Washington, D. C.
 - th[89] [90]
rdΓΧΛSan Francisco Hilton
San Francisco, California
 - st[91]
thΒΛKansas City, Missouri1988nd
thΜΝ and ΔΡΛMarriott Rivercenter and Riverwalk hotels
San Antonio, Texas
 - rd[92] [93]
thΒΒΛFontainebleau Hotel
Miami Beach, Florida
 - th[94]
thΒΑ and ΔΛOmni Radisson
Baltimore, Maryland
th[95]
thΝΤΛAnaheim, Californiath[96]
thΣΛNew Orleans - thSpeaker Sen. Edward Brooke[97] [98]
thΞΛChicago Hilton Hotel and Towers
Chicago, Illinois
thSpeaker Lee Brown, Cardiss Collins, Alexis M. Herman, Dennis Archer, John H. Johnson, Marian Wright Edelman, Horace Dawson and Bobby Austin[99] [100]
stΔΞΛOrlando, FloridathSpeaker John Hope Franklin, Delano Lewis, Hugh B. Price and Marc Morial[101]
ΣΛNew Orleans, LouisianathNational Alpha Scholarship Forum: Speaker Edward Brooke and Horace Dawson[102] [103]
ndΜΛWashington, D. C. - stSpeaker James A. Joseph[104] [105]
ΙΕΛNassau Marriott Resort and Crystal Palace Hotels
Nassau, Bahamas
ndEconomics Empowerment Seminar[106]
rdΑΣΛ and ΞΤΛWyndham Anatole
Dallas, Texas
 - rd[107]
ΑΡ and ΗΛHyatt Regency
Atlanta, Georgia
 - thMillennium Convention[108] [109]
thΡΙ and ΣΛMarriott Hotel
New Orleans, Louisiana
 - th[110]
Μ and ΓΞΛBally's Hotel
Las Vegas, Nevada (Both Μ and ΓΞΛ are in Minneapolis)
 - thEconomic Development Conference[111]
thΠΥ and ΓΛRenaissance Center
Detroit, Michigan
 - th[112]
Ψ and ΡPhiladelphia Marriott
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 - th[113]
thΔΘ and ΑΗΛHilton Americas Hotel
Houston, Texas
 - th
Β and ΜΛMarriott Wardman Park
Washington, D. C.
 - thCentennial; Speaker Hugh B. Price, Andrew Young, Lou Gossett Jr. and Bill Pinkney[114] [115] [116]
thΔΞΛRosen Shingle Creek Resort
Orlando, Florida
 - st[117] [118] [119]
thBartle Hall Convention Center
Kansas City
 - nd[120]
thHilton New Orleans Riverside
New Orleans, Louisiana
 - rd[121] [122]
thBally's Hotel
Las Vegas, Nevada
 - thMoved from Phoenix, Arizona[123] [124]
stHilton Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
 - thTheme: A Global Vision for Brotherhood: Gateway to the Dream[125] [126] [127]
ndΓΗΛHilton Austin
Austin, Texas
 - thTheme: Few in Number, Mighty in Power, Influence in Service[128] [129]
rdΒΝΛ, ΑΟ, ΜΤ, and ΤΟCharlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
 - thTheme: Focused on the Future: Investing in our Community, Health, Wealth and Self.[130] [131]
thBaltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, Maryland
 - thTheme: The Urgency of Now[132]
thBally’s Hotel & Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
 - thTheme:”Alpha Advocacy in Action: Silence Is Not An Option,” [133]
thΙΛ, ΓΡ, and ΘΞJW Mariott
Indianapolis
 - thTheme:Elevating the Alpha Spirit: Men of Distinction Impacting our Communities[134]

Notes and References

  1. The History of Alpha Phi Alpha: A Development in College Life (Limited Edition 1906-1976) Charles H Wesley, The Foundation Publishers. Twentieth Printing 2008 (includes data through 2007), Appendix IV
  2. http://students.brown.edu/Alpha_Phi_Alpha/history.html Alpha Phi Alpha History
  3. http://www.theta2010.com/theta.html Theta chapter history
  4. The Crisis. The New Crisis. March 1912. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 185–. 0011-1422.
  5. https://archive.org/details/DarnellIshmellEpsilonChapterAlphaPhiAlphaFraternityIncHistory200 Epsilon - A development in College Life
  6. The Crisis. The New Crisis. February 1913. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 196–. 0011-1422.
  7. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/publications/publications_2.html Publications
  8. The Crisis. The New Crisis. January 1914. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 115–. 0011-1422.
  9. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/images/570pxw/REX021_023_001.jpg Sphinx November 1914 p1
  10. The Crisis. The New Crisis. February 1916. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 165–. 0011-1422.
  11. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aiQmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5P0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=5340,1526920 The Afro American Ledger - Jan 1, 1916, p1
  12. The Crisis. The New Crisis. March 1917. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 243–. 0011-1422.
  13. http://www.gamma07.com/history Alpha Phi Alpha - Gamma chapter history
  14. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/earlyalpha/earlyalpha_2.html Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity: A Centennial Celebration -The Early Alpha Chapter And Her Members, 1907-1930
  15. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/images/570pxw/REX021_015.jpg Letter from Alpha Phi Alpha War Secretary
  16. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/1918000402/5 Sphinx Winter 1918
  17. The Crisis. The New Crisis. March 1922. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 218–. 0011-1422.
  18. http://www.deltalambda.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=72 History of Delta Lambda chapter
  19. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/publications/REX021_029.pdf Cover of Minutes of 15th Annual Convention
  20. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/images/570pxw/REX021_034.jpg Letter from Alpha Phi Alpha president 1922
  21. The Crisis. The New Crisis. March 1924. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 219–. 0011-1422.
  22. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/publications/REX021_030.pdf Cover of Minutes of 16th Annual Convention
  23. https://www.nytimes.com/1924/12/28/archives/army-experiments-with-mental-tests-dr-cc-brigham-princeton.html New York Times - Dec 28, 1924
  24. The Crisis. The New Crisis. March 1926. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 243–. 0011-1422.
  25. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=zzQmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Z_4FAAAAIBAJ&pg=4219,3550154 The Afro American - Jan 1, 1927 p15
  26. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/images/570pxw/REX021_033.jpg Letter from Alpha Phi Alpha President
  27. http://www.skipmason.com/hm/hm27.htm Skip's Historical Moments #27
  28. http://www.alphaphialpha-stl.com/about-epsilon-lambda-chapter.html About Epsilon Lambda chapter
  29. The Crisis. The New Crisis. February 1934. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 50–. 0011-1422.
  30. Book: Gregory Parks. Black Greek-letter Organizations in the Twenty-First Century: Our Fight Has Just Begun. 13 June 2008. University Press of Kentucky. 978-0-8131-7295-8. 147–148.
  31. http://www.betaeta1934.org/CMS/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=55 Beta Eta @ SUIC
  32. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/PressNewsDetails.php?newsID=111&newsCat=News Beta Omicron Chapter at Tennessee State University celebrates 75th Anniversary
  33. Web site: Omicron Delta Lambda -Kelley . 2011-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120324094723/http://www.odlchapter.com/html/site_pages/kelley.php . 2012-03-24 . dead .
  34. The Crisis. The New Crisis. December 1935. The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc.. 381–. 0011-1422.
  35. https://www.nytimes.com/1939/08/27/archives/alpha-phi-alpha-to-meet-negro-fraternity-will-open-sessions-here-to.html New York Times - Aug 27, 1939
  36. Web site: Jewel Murray . 2011-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120324094719/http://www.odlchapter.com/html/site_pages/murray.php . 2012-03-24 . dead .
  37. http://www.aka1908.com/centennial/pdf/timeline_pdf.pdf Alpha Kappa Alpha Centennial Timeline
  38. Book: Gregory Parks. Stefan M. Bradley. Alpha Phi Alpha: A Legacy of Greatness, The Demands of Transcendence. 1 January 2012. University Press of Kentucky. 978-0-8131-3421-5. 12–.
  39. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-3lHAAAAIBAJ&sjid=x_4MAAAAIBAJ&pg=2660,7864867 Meriden Record - Dec 29, 1947 p9 'Wallace brands Anti-Red Probes "Nauseating"'
  40. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/195003601/25 Sphinx February 1950
  41. Jet. Jet. 3 January 1952. Johnson Publishing Company. 24. 0021-5996.
  42. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/Page.php?id=177 Alpha Phi Alpha regional history
  43. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xeklAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ffYFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2411,3060203 The Afro American - Dec 20, 1952 p 2 "Cleveland expecting over 5 Thousand to Attend Frat-Sorority Convention"
  44. Jet. Jet. 15 January 1953. Johnson Publishing Company. 22–. 0021-5996.
  45. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kHZGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=fuUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3698,3018603 Baltimore Afro-American - Dec 22, 1953 p8 "Alpha Confab will honor own members"
  46. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/publications/REX021_022.pdf Constitution and Bylaws of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Revised 1954
  47. https://www.flickr.com/photos/vieilles_annonces/1344528118/ Jet January 13, 1955
  48. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/images/570pxw/REX021_025.jpg Nametag for 1954 convention
  49. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AuclAAAAIBAJ&sjid=cfUFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2786,2941184 Baltimore Afro-American - Dec 13, 1955 p 6 "Alphas plan gala Chi convention"
  50. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=89EmAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2QIGAAAAIBAJ&pg=3951,297321 The Afro American - Aug 11, 1956 p. 15 "Harriman Assails Ike before Alpha conclave"
  51. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=GHkfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=xkUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7124,3658139 Park City Daily News - Aug 6, 1956 p. 25 "Thinks Neutrals May Break Back of Reds"
  52. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=i_UlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qfQFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1185,6517750 Washington Afro-American - Jun 12, 1956 p 33 "Convention Calendar"
  53. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/publications/REX021_019.pdf 50th Anniversary Convention Banquet
  54. http://www.zol1906.com/pages/alpha-house.php ZOL Alpha House
  55. The History of Alpha Phi Alpha: A Development in College Life (Limited Edition 1906-1976) Charles H Wesley, The Foundation Publishers. Twentieth Printing 2008 "Shaping Future on the Basis of the Past"
  56. http://www.alphacincinnati.com/2006/12/delta-gamma-lambda-history.html Delta Gamma Lambda History
  57. Jet. Jet. 17 December 1959. Johnson Publishing Company. 39. 0021-5996.
  58. Jet. Jet. 3 March 1960. Johnson Publishing Company. 39. 0021-5996.
  59. Jet. Jet. 18 January 1962. Johnson Publishing Company. 20. 0021-5996.
  60. http://alpha-ohio.blogspot.com/2011/02/february-alpha-phi-alpha-on-your_24.html Ohio District History Part 3
  61. http://onecaalphas.com/egl Epsilon Gamma Lambda chapter history
  62. Jet. Jet. 30 July 1964. Johnson Publishing Company. 46–4747. 0021-5996.
  63. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/196405004 Sphinx December 1964
  64. Jet. Jet. 26 August 1965. Johnson Publishing Company. 14. 0021-5996.
  65. Jet. Jet. 5 September 1968. Johnson Publishing Company. 24. 0021-5996.
  66. Jet. Jet. 28 August 1969. Johnson Publishing Company. 6. 0021-5996.
  67. http://www.alphaetalambda.com/palpha_eta_lambda_history.aspx Alpha Eta Lambda history
  68. Jet. Jet. 30 August 1973. Johnson Publishing Company. 18. 0021-5996.
  69. Jet. Jet. 11 September 1975. Johnson Publishing Company. 13. 0021-5996.
  70. Book: Earl G. Graves, Ltd.. Black Enterprise. July 1975. Earl G. Graves, Ltd.. 31–. 0006-4165.
  71. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/1975061011 February 1975
  72. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/197606202 "The Sphinx" May 1976 pp7-11
  73. Jet. Jet. 27 November 1975. Johnson Publishing Company. 11–. 0021-5996.
  74. Johnson Publishing Company. Jet. Jet. 12 August 1976. Johnson Publishing Company. 9. 0021-5996.
  75. Johnson Publishing Company. Jet. Jet. 18 August 1977. Johnson Publishing Company. 10–. 0021-5996.
  76. Johnson Publishing Company. Jet. Jet. 1 September 1977. Johnson Publishing Company. 7–. 0021-5996.
  77. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/197706301 "The Sphinx" V63N1 p36
  78. Ebony. Ebony.(Serial). . July 1978. Johnson Publishing Company. 38. 0012-9011.
  79. https://books.google.com/books?id=wEIDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA38 Jet Aug 30, 1979 p38
  80. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/1980066031/4 "The Sphinx" Fall 1980 p7
  81. http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/alpha/images/570pxw/REX021_026.jpg Presentation to Dr. Galvin at Convention
  82. https://books.google.com/books?id=Q7cDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA8 Jet Oct 29, 1981 p8
  83. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/198106703 "The Sphinx" September 1981 p2
  84. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/198006604 "The Sphinx" Winter 1980 p44
  85. https://books.google.com/books?id=9rcDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA12 Jet Aug 30, 1982 p12
  86. https://books.google.com/books?id=zbADAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA22 Jet Sep 3, 1984 p22
  87. https://books.google.com/books?id=tV8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA66 "Black Enterprise" Jan 1984 p 66
  88. https://books.google.com/books?id=n7QDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA24 Jet Sep 9, 1985 p.24
  89. https://books.google.com/books?id=ErEDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA14 Jet Apr 14, 1986 p14
  90. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/198607201 "The Sphinx" Spring 1986 p8
  91. https://books.google.com/books?id=dl8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA24 Black Enterprise Jul 1987 p24
  92. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/198907501 "The Sphinx" V75N1 Spring 1989 p5
  93. http://www.issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/198907504 "The Sphinx" V75N4 Winter 1989 p31
  94. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/199007601 "The Sphinx" V76N1 Spring 1990
  95. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZEDvJCbZt10C&pg=PA54 US Black Engineer & IT Summer 1991 p54
  96. https://books.google.com/books?id=4sEDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA8 Jet Sep 28, 1992 p8
  97. https://books.google.com/books?id=QsEDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA40 Jet Sep 20, 1993 p40
  98. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/199307801 "The Sphinx" V78N1 Spring 1993
  99. https://books.google.com/books?id=6sEDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA14 Jet Aug 29, 1994 p14
  100. https://web.archive.org/web/20121106001952/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-4241427.html Publisher: Chicago Sun-Times Publish date: August 5, 1994 Author: Clarence Lang
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  102. https://books.google.com/books?id=4T8DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA10 Jet Aug 5, 1996 p10
  103. https://books.google.com/books?id=bDkDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA25 Jet Sep 2, 1996 p25
  104. https://books.google.com/books?id=T8MDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA10 Jet Aug 4, 1997 p10
  105. https://books.google.com/books?id=pi1bXMlgu24C&pg=PA20 Ebony Jul 1997 p20
  106. https://books.google.com/books?id=81fY0mwMpQ4C&pg=PA22 Ebony Aug 1998 p22
  107. https://books.google.com/books?id=rkcy_5kNFmQC&pg=PA16 Ebony Jul 1999 p16
  108. https://books.google.com/books?id=BdkDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA24 Ebony Aug 2000 p24
  109. http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/200008503 Fall 2000 V85N3 p40
  110. https://books.google.com/books?id=K9oDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA28 Ebony Aug 2001 p28
  111. https://books.google.com/books?id=pdUDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA24 Ebony Aug 2002 p24
  112. https://books.google.com/books?id=I9cDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA34-IA8 Ebony Aug 2003 p34F
  113. https://books.google.com/books?id=N9kDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA38 Ebony Aug 2004 p38
  114. https://books.google.com/books?id=GTsDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA10 Jet Jul 31, 2006 p10
  115. https://books.google.com/books?id=bDoDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA20 Jet Aug 28, 2006 p20
  116. https://books.google.com/books?id=VX_iWetbAtQC&pg=PA42 Ebony Jul 2006 p42
  117. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/EventsView.php?id=35 Event View 101st Anniversary Convention (Orlando, Florida)
  118. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/PressNewsDetails.php?newsID=67&newsCat=News Alfred Bailey Enters Omega Chapter
  119. https://books.google.com/books?id=vNMDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA42 Ebony Aug 2007 p42
  120. http://www.alphaga.org/docs/2008conventioncall_web.pdf 2008 Convention Call
  121. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/Resources/ImageFile/File/2009_APA_Con_Call.pdf 2009 Alpha Phi Alpha Convention Call
  122. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/EventsView.php?id=43 Event View 103rd Anniversary Convention (New Orleans, LA)
  123. http://articles.cnn.com/2010-04-30/politics/arizona.immigration.law_1_immigration-law-arizona-gov-illegal/2?_s=PM:POLITICS Group plans protests for immigrants' rights as immigration law changes
  124. http://www.theroot.com/views/taking-costly-stand-arizona Taking a Costly Stand on Arizona
  125. http://alpha-midwest.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28&Itemid=28 105th Anniversary Convention/91st General Convention
  126. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/Page.php?id=192 Event View 105th Anniversary/91st General Convention
  127. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/PressNewsDetails.php?newsID=198 2011 Chicago Convention Photos
  128. http://www.alpha-phi-alpha.com/PressNewsDetails.php?newsID=337&newsCat=Announcements AUSTIN ATTENDEE INFORMATION AND ARRIVAL ITINERARY
  129. http://austinalpha.com/2013-general-convention/ 2013 General Convention
  130. Web site: 93rd General Convention. 6 January 2015.
  131. Web site: Alpha Phi Alpha 2015 National Convention – BetaNuLambda.org . betanulambda.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150327000714/http://betanulambda.org/charlotte2015 . 2015-03-27.
  132. Web site: Calendar. The Events. 2016-06-25. 111th Anniversary Convention / 94th General Convention. 2021-03-11. Eastern Region of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. en-US.
  133. Web site: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Concludes its 95th General Convention. 30 July 2019.
  134. Web site: Meeting Home Page.