Omega Psi Phi

Omega Psi Phi
ΩΨΦ
FoundedNovember 17, 1911 (1911-11-17)
Howard University
TypeSocial
AffiliationNPHC
StatusActive
EmphasisAfrican American
ScopeInternational
MottoFriendship is Essential to the Soul
PillarsManhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, and Uplift
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Colors  Royal purple and   Old gold
SymbolLamp
PublicationOracle and Clarion Call
Chapters750+
Members250,000+ lifetime
NicknamesOmegas, Ques, Que Dogs
Headquarters3951 Snapfinger Parkway
Decatur, Georgia
United States
Websiteoppf.org

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. (ΩΨΦ) is a historically African-American fraternity. It was founded on November 17, 1911 at Howard University. 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.