The Seven founders of Alpha Phi Alpha, designated "Jewels," are:
· Jewel Henry Arthur Callis, M.D.
· Jewel Charles Henry Chapman
· Jewel Eugene Kinkle Jones
· Jewel George Biddle Kelly
· Jewel Nathaniel Alison Murray
· Jewel Robert Harold Ogle
· Jewel Vertner Woodson Tandy

The Bloody Beta Omicron Chapter was founded on May 12, 1934 at Tennessee State University by 7 men.


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Chi - MeHarry Medical College
Alpha Chi - Fisk University
Beta Xi - Lemoyne-Owen
Beta Omicron - Tennessee State University
Beta Pi - Lane College
Eta Phi - University of Tennessee @ Chattanooga
Kappa Eta - University of Memphis
Kappa Theta - Vanderbilt University
Kappa Chi - Middle Tennessee State University
Mu Iota - University of Tennessee @ Knoxville
Nu Eta - Christan Brothers University