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The Omega “Sweetheart Song,” with words and music by Don Q. Pullen, was adopted as the official sweetheart song by the 1940 Nashville Grand Conclave.
The Omega “Sweetheart Song,” with words and music by Don Q. Pullen, was adopted as the official sweetheart song by the 1940 Nashville Grand Conclave.
Founder Ernest E. Just entered Omega Chapter in 1941.
Founder Ernest E. Just entered Omega Chapter in 1941.
In 1941, Dr. Charles Drew perfected the use of blood plasma as a lifesaving tool. This work earned him the prestigious Spingarn Medal from the NAACP in 1944.
In 1941, Dr. Charles Drew perfected the use of blood plasma as a lifesaving tool. This work earned him the prestigious Spingarn Medal from the NAACP in 1944.
William Hastie resigned as Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War in protest against discrimination in the Armed Forces. He was later appointed Governor of the Virgin Islands by President Truman.
William Hastie resigned as Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War in protest against discrimination in the Armed Forces. He was later appointed Governor of the Virgin Islands by President Truman.
In 1949, the first National Headquarters Building at 107 Rhode Island Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C. was purchased.
In 1949, the first National Headquarters Building at 107 Rhode Island Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C. was purchased.
H. Carl Moultrie was selected to serve as the first National Executive Secretary.
H. Carl Moultrie was selected to serve as the first National Executive Secretary.
In 1949, the scholarship fund was renamed the Charles R. Drew Memorial Scholarship Fund.
In 1949, the scholarship fund was renamed the Charles R. Drew Memorial Scholarship Fund.
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