MS SC541

Designates March 17, 2026, as "Kappa Day at the State Kapitol" in Mississippi to honor Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

Recognizes the 75th anniversary of Delta Delta Chapter at Jackson State University, founded May 6, 1951

Honors the fraternity's charitable work, including raising over $1 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through the Sunday of Hope Project, resulting in a hospital wing named in the fraternity's honor

Acknowledges Mississippi's 22 Kappa Alpha Psi chapters (12 alumni and 10 undergraduate) across the state, with the first Mississippi chapter established February 27, 1941, in Jackson

Recognizes notable Mississippi members including U.S. Congressman Bennie G. Thompson, U.S. Federal District Judge Carlton Reeves, NFL Hall of Famer Lemuel "Lem" Barney, and State Senator Derrick T. Simmons