AL HR235

Commends Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, and its Alabama District Chapters for their contributions to the nation and state.

Recognizes April 30, 2024, as Alpha Phi Alpha Day at the Alabama State Capitol.

Notes that Alpha Phi Alpha was founded on December 4, 1906, at Cornell University as the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity for African-Americans.

Highlights the fraternity's accomplishments including over 200,000 total members since 1906, over 80,000 current college-educated living members in 706 chapters across the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean.

Recognizes the fraternity's civic contributions of over 850,000 hours of community service, $2.3 million in scholarships produced, and voter registration of thousands of American citizens.