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#OTD: Iota Phi Theta - From Civil Rights Roots to Global Reach

#OTD: Iota Phi Theta - From Civil Rights Roots to Global Reach

Published 7 months, 2 weeks ago
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On Sept. 19, 1963, Iota Phi Theta was founded at Morgan State University in Baltimore during the height of the civil rights movement. Inspired by leaders and groups like SNCC, Malcolm X, and Stokely Carmichael, the fraternity blended activism with scholarship. Today, Iota Phi Theta has expanded to more than 70,000 members worldwide, continuing its legacy as part of the Divine Nine.

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