Alpha Phi Alpha : a legacy of greatness, the demands of transcendence / edited by Gregory S. Parks and Stefan M. Bradley ; Foreword by Michael Alexander Blake.

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, c2012.Description: xv, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9780813134215 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813134218 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813134574 (ebook)

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371.8/55

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LJ 121 A456 2012

Summary: "On December 4, 1906, seven black men ... founded one of the greatest and most enduring organizations in American history on the campus of Cornell University. ... Alpha Phi Alpha was founded to instill a spirit of high academic achievement and intellectualism, foster meaningful and lifelong ties, and invoke the desire for racial uplift in those brothers who would join its ranks. ... [The] editors have assembled a team of scholars to analyze the fraternity and its fidelity to the founding precepts set forth in 1906"--Publisher's description

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	LJ 121 A456 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000183163

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"On December 4, 1906, seven black men ... founded one of the greatest and most enduring organizations in American history on the campus of Cornell University. ... Alpha Phi Alpha was founded to instill a spirit of high academic achievement and intellectualism, foster meaningful and lifelong ties, and invoke the desire for racial uplift in those brothers who would join its ranks. ... [The] editors have assembled a team of scholars to analyze the fraternity and its fidelity to the founding precepts set forth in 1906"--Publisher's description

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