GA HR1294

Recognizes February 19, 2026, as "Alpha Day at the Capitol" in Georgia, marking the 19th annual observance

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. was founded December 4, 1906, at Cornell University as the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity for African-American men

The fraternity has over 70,000 members across more than 700 chapters in the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean

The organization has contributed over $2.3 million in educational scholarships and 850,000 community service hours

Notable Georgia members include Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ambassador Andrew Young, Mayor Maynard H. Jackson, Senator Raphael Warnock, and W.E.B. Du Bois