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TN SJR0164

TN SJR0164
A RESOLUTION to recognize the Rho Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., on the ninety-fifth anniversary of its founding.


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Introduced
02/20/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/03/2025
Passed
03/11/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/13/2025

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

to recognize the Rho Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., on the ninety-fifth anniversary of its founding.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes the Rho Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., on its 95th anniversary, highlighting the organization's significant contributions to Tennessee State University (TSU) and the broader African-American community. Founded on April 11, 1930, at what was then Tennessee A&I State College, the chapter was the first Greek-letter organization on campus and has a notable history of academic excellence, community service, and leadership. The resolution celebrates the chapter's unique achievements, including developing the first "Que Hop" dance style in the fraternity, maintaining high academic standards, and creating the first Greek monument on TSU's campus through their fundraising initiatives. The Rho Psi Chapter is recognized for fostering brotherhood, promoting academic achievement, and being a pioneering organization that has consistently demonstrated commitment to positive social change. The resolution honors the chapter's founding members, its ongoing philanthropic efforts, and its status as a model chapter within the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, ultimately extending best wishes for the organization's continued success.

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. (on 03/13/2025)

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