Effective Leadership with Eastern Region Finances
One of the key attributes of a leader, particularly in Alpha, is his acumen when it comes to new streams of revenue acquisition, fundraising, fiscal management, and resource allocation. In Alpha Phi Alpha, and in the Eastern Region, we have had our share of issues in these areas. These issues encompass the following as a […]
A Brotherhood in Crisis: What Are YOU Prepared To DO?
I have served in a number of leadership roles in Alpha East – from District Director of ONECA, to Executive Director of the Region, as well as many others over these past 27 years. Recently however, throughout the many zoom meetings and phone calls with Chapters and Brothers that I have engaged in as a […]
A Real Plan for College Chapter Growth & Sustainability
My Brothers of Alpha East, Year after year and campaign after campaign, we hear the same conversation that “College Brothers are the life blood of Alpha” and that “we need to do more to support College Brothers and College Chapters.” We hear rhetoric about the need to do more to help College Chapters with their […]
Capitol Crisis and Fraternal Reflections
Greetings, Brothers of AlphaEast! The violent events at the United States Capitol on January 6th raised fears and lowered hopes and expectations about our democracy across the country and abroad, and rightfully so. As adults, we watched the news in utter disbelief as other American citizens raged blindly to overthrow our government. For those whose […]
Season’s Greetings with the Spirit of Fraternity
Season’s greetings, Alpha East! I write to you in the true spirit of Fraternity on the eve of what we all are wishing will be an elevating New Year for our families, friends, and of course, the Brotherhood. As I do, in what are difficult and trying times, I invite you to join me in […]
Supporting Bros. in the Face of a Pandemic
Greetings, men of Alpha East! I wish to first extend my gratitude to you. Many of you have given me your support, encouragement and, most of all, Brotherhood after I announced my candidacy to serve you as your 29th Vice President. I deeply appreciate you, your kindness, and generosity. I know your heart because I […]
Building Connections
My Brothers of Alpha East! By the time you receive this correspondence, the Thanksgiving holiday will have come and gone, and I hope that you were able to love on your family and /or friends, as my family was able to do; whether through a geographic visit, or via any number of social platforms: And […]
The Alpha Path
My Brothers of Alpha East! What an honor it is to be before you again as a candidate for the 29th Eastern Region Vice President! I am extremely excited to bring many years of commitment, of learning, and of inclusive leadership to our Brotherhood, as I continue to seek to earn your vote to hold […]
Through the Eastern Region
My Brothers of Alpha East! What an honor it is to have been certified as a candidate for the 29th Eastern Region Vice President! I am extremely excited to bring many years of commitment, of learning, and of inclusive leadership to our Brotherhood, as I seek to earn your vote to hold such an office. […]