MS SR36

Designates February 9, 2023, as "Omega Psi Phi Day" in Mississippi to honor the fraternity's community service and philanthropy

Recognizes Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., as the first international fraternal organization founded on a historically black college campus (Howard University, November 17, 1911)

Acknowledges the fraternity operates 21 graduate chapters and 9 undergraduate chapters in Mississippi, with members volunteering over 3,000 hours and donating thousands of dollars to community projects

Highlights the fraternity's philanthropic programs including scholarship programs, voter registration, Charles Drew Blood Drive, Talent Hunt program, and Fatherhood Initiative

Commends notable Omega Psi Phi members who contributed to civil rights, government, and society, including the first African-American cabinet member Robert C. Weaver and the first elected African-American governor L. Douglas Wilder