where was kappa alpha psi founded

Kappa Alpha Psi was founded at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana , on January 5, 1911.

Founding details

• Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. is a historically African American Greek-letter fraternity established on January 5, 1911.

• Its birthplace is Indiana University Bloomington, a predominantly white institution at the time, which shaped much of the fraternity’s early mission and identity.

Fast facts

• Original name: Kappa Alpha Nu, later changed to Kappa Alpha Psi.

• The organization has grown from that single founding at Bloomington to hundreds of undergraduate and alumni chapters across the United States and abroad.

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