Bro. Paris Wilson: A Journey of Service, Leadership, and Coming Home
Bro. Paris Wilson, initiated through Zeta Delta (Spring 2011) as “Chinzera,” Deuce of PHOUR, brings his passion for service and leadership home to Gamma Lambda. After years of nonprofit and international development work, he returned to Detroit seeking the sense of brotherhood that first shaped him. “I wanted to be something better,” he reflects. “The brothers were polished, driven examples I needed.”
Today, Wilson leads with what he calls “heart work,” including his Ice Cold Clothing Essentials Drive supporting men experiencing homelessness. His message to inactive brothers is simple and direct: “Revisit why you joined the fraternity. Put ego aside. You’re not bigger than the program. Come back home.”
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. and Ora Lee Cancer Research Center Partnership
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. announces new partnership with the Ora Lee Cancer Research Foundation and establishes $30,000 matching gift in celebration of #GivingTuesday for...
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Congratulations to Bro. David Ridgeway for being selected by the Michigan Chronicle as a 2025 40 under 40 Awardee.
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Congratulations to Bro., the Hon. Judge, Jeremy Bowie, for being selected by the Michigan Chronicle as a 2025 40 under 40 Awardee.
Continue ReadingAlpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. establishes new leadership institute and student residence at Cornell University
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., continues to advances its legacy with a major development at Cornell University. The new Alpha Phi Alpha Leadership Institute and Student Residence establishes...
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Bro. Kenneth Kelly Goes National!
Chairman and CEO, Bro. Kenneth Kelly, has been elected as the 2025–2026 Chairman of the American Bankers Association (ABA)!
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Gamma Lambda Brotherhood Spotlight: Bro. Chad King
Chad King: Faith, Freedom, and Civic Responsibility in Action
Chad King stands at the intersection of faith, activism, and leadership, a man whose work bridges spiritual empowerment, social justice, and community engagement. Recently ordained as a minister with the Shrine of the Black Madonna Pan-African Orthodox Christian Church, Bro. King’s journey reflects a life devoted to service and liberation.
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Onward and Upward: Gamma Lambda Chapter Welcomes its 51st President and Board of Directors
Gamma Lambda welcomes its 51st President Bro. Kyles O. Hamilton, Sr., Chapter Officers, and Board Members for the 2025-2026 fraternal year.
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Member Portal Tutorial
This tutorial will help you to set up your Member Portal account. The Member Portal will allow you to pay chapter dues and access the private pages on this website.
Continue ReadingThe Detroit Alphas host The 93rd Midwest Regional Convention
Detroits Local 4 news highlighted The 93rd Midwestern Regional Convention of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. The Brothers began in Detroit with a week of community...
Continue ReadingThe Detroit Alphas host “Go to College” fair
The Detroit Alphas hosted a “Go to College” fair designed for high school students, offering them a forum to get their questions answered regarding various aspects of...
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2025 Midwestern Regional Convention
The 93rd Annual Midwestern Regional Convention will take place from March 20 – March 23, 2025, in Detroit, Michigan. As such, it is only fitting that the theme...
Continue ReadingBridge Detroit highlights grant renovations
As an historic landmark in Brush Park, the Alpha House—the longest continually owned and occupied fraternity house of any Alpha Phi Alpha chapter—is set to undergo...
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Michigan Historical Marker Honors Bro. Cornelius L. Henderson
Bro. Henderson was honored on September 20, 2024 for his contributions to the Ambassador Bridge and Detroit-Windsor Tunnel.
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Blood Drive for Sickle Cell
On Thursday, June 27, 2024, Gamma Lambda will hold a blood drive in support of Sickle Cell Warriors. Brothers and community members are asked to roll up their sleeves and donate.
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14th Annual Black & Gold Scholarship Invitational – Sponsored by Maker’s Mark & w3r Consulting
The 14th Annual Black & Gold Scholarship Invitational - Sponsored by Maker's Mark and w3r Consulting - will be held on June 8, 2024 at Farmington Hills Golf Club.
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Tradition – Public Event Following 105th Charter Day Celebration
Join us Saturday, March 16, 2024 at the Hollywood Casino at Greektown. 9pm - 1am. Free valet parking. Cash bar. $25
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105th Charter Day Celebration
Join us on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Hollywood Casino Greektown. Doors open at 5:00pm.
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Inaugural Breakfast for the 50th President and Board of Directors
Please join the Gamma Lambda Chapter to present and swear in our 50th President Brother Harry C. Todd, Chapter Officers, and Board Members.
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