Omega Psi Phi
| Omega Psi Phi | |
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| ΩΨΦ | |
| Founded | November 17, 1911 Howard University |
| Type | Social |
| Affiliation | NPHC |
| Status | Active |
| Emphasis | African American |
| Scope | International |
| Motto | "Friendship is Essential to the Soul" |
| Pillars | Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, and Uplift |
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| Colors | Royal purple and Old gold |
| Symbol | Lamp |
| Publication | Oracle and Clarion Call |
| Chapters | 750+ |
| Members | 250,000+ lifetime |
| Nicknames | Omegas, Ques, Que Dogs |
| Headquarters | 3951 Snapfinger Parkway Decatur, Georgia United States |
| Website | Official website |
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Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. (ΩΨΦ) is an international historically African-American social fraternity. It was founded on November 17, 1911 at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Omega Psi Phi is a founding member of the National Pan-Hellenic Council. The fraternity has chartered over 750 undergraduate and graduate chapters. Over 250,000 men have been initiated into Omega Psi Phi.