By Antonio D. French
Filed Friday, January 13 at 9:00 AM
This week is marks the anniversaries of the founding of several black fraternities and sororities. Phi Beta Sigma fraternity was founded on Jan 9, 1914. Delta Sigma Theta sorority was founded on Jan 13, 1913. Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority was founded on Jan 15, 1908. Zeta Phi Beta sorority was born on Jan 16, 1920. All were founded at Howard University, in Washington D.C.
The St. Louis Dr. Martin Luther King Support Group will be hosting a social for area black fraternity and sorority members. "Greek Meet Greek" will be at The Formula, 1204 Washington Ave., in downtown, on Sunday, Jan. 15. Doors open at 9 p.m. Admission is just $5 for Greeks. $10 for non-conformists.
Earlier that day, Former Missouri State Representative Betty L. Thompson, one of the founders and organizers of the MLK Support Group, will receive the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Award from University City.
That happens at 3:00 p.m. in the University City High School Auditorium, 7401 Balson Ave.





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