Little known Black history fact - Sigma Pi Phi - A fraternity created out of necessity (from my hometown, no less)

Sigma Pi Phi, a professional group for Black professionals who were barred from joining mirror-image groups charting White professionals. Established on May 15, 1904 by 4 Black, prominent Philadelphia doctors. Also known as "The Boulé ," members have included AG Eric Holder, Dr. Martin Luther King and W. E. B. DuBois

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