List of Sigma Pi Phi chapters

Sigma Pi Phi is an African American professional fraternity.[1] Founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,in 1904, it is the oldest Greek lettered fraternity for African Americans.[2] It is a community-based fraternity and does not have collegiate chapters. The fraternity refers to its chapters as boulé.

Following is an incomplete list of Sigma Pi Phi boulé, with active chapters indicated in bold and inactive chapters in italics.[3][4]

Boulé Charter date and range Location Status Ref.
Alpha May 15, 1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Active [5][6]
Beta July 19, 1907 Chicago, Illinois Active [7]
Gamma May 8, 1908 Baltimore, Maryland Active [7]
Delta July 17, 1910 Memphis, Tennessee Active [8]
Epsilon February 1911 Washington, D.C. Active [8]
Zeta January 6, 1912 New York City, New York Active [9]
Eta November 30, 1912 St. Louis, Missouri Active [10]
Theta May 22, 1915 Kansas City, Missouri Active [8]
Iota March 23, 1917 Detroit, Michigan Active [11]
Kappa January 24, 1920 Atlanta, Georgia Active [7]
Lambda June 21, 1921 Columbus, Ohio Active [12]
Mu (First) July 10, 1921– August 1933 Wichita, Kansas Inactive, Reassigned
Nu (First) July 14, 1921– 19xx ? Denver, Colorado Inactive, Reassigned
Xi September 15, 1921 Los Angeles, California Active [13]
Omicron May 6, 1922 Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota Active [14]
Pi December 22, 1922 Little Rock, Arkansas Active [15]
Rho January 27, 1923 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active [11]
Sigma April 19, 1924 Dayton, Ohio Active [11]
Tau June 15, 1925 Cleveland, Ohio Active [6]
Upsilon July 15, 1926 Charleston, West Virginia Active [11]
Phi July 28, 1938 Montgomery and Tuskegee, Alabama Inactive ?
Chi May 1, 1939 Nashville, Tennessee Active [16]
Psi October 27, 1939 Louisville, Kentucky Active [7]
Omega Memorial
Alpha Alpha April 12, 1940 New Orleans, Louisiana Active [8]
Alpha Beta April 4, 1941 Richmond, Virginia Active [17][8]
Alpha Gamma June 10, 1944 Oakland and Berkeley, California Active [7][8]
Alpha Delta April 24, 1948 Cincinnati, Ohio Active [18][8]
Alpha Epsilon June 30, 1948 Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas Active [6]
Mu (Second) November 5, 1949 Northern New Jersey Active [7]
Nu (Second) May 27, 1950 Houston, Texas Active [19]
Alpha Zeta May 19, 1951 Tallahassee, Florida Inactive
Alpha Eta April 3, 1953 Indianapolis, Indiana Active [11]
Alpha Theta June 18, 1954 Oklahoma statewide Active [11][a]
Alpha Iota July 13, 1954 Columbia, South Carolina Active [20][b]
Alpha Kappa July 31, 1954 Buffalo, New York Active [9]
Alpha Lambda Savannah, Georgia Active [19]
Alpha Mu Augusta, Georgia Inactive
Alpha Nu Wichita, Kansas Active [19]
Alpha Xi Baton Rouge, Louisiana Active [7]
Alpha Omicron Seattle, Washington Active [11]
Alpha Pi San Diego, California Active [11]
Alpha Rho Miami, Florida Active [7]
Alpha Sigma Brooklyn and Long Island, New York Active [21]
Alpha Tau Durham, North Carolina Active [7]
Alpha Upsilon Bluefield, West VIrginia and Ohio Inactive
Alpha Phi Toledo, Ohio Active [22]
Alpha Chi Lansing, Michigan Active [23]
Alpha Psi Hartford, Connecticut Active [24]
Beta Alpha Milwaukee, Wisconsin Active [9]
Beta Beta Boston, Massachusetts Active [11]
Beta Gamma Jackson, Mississippi Active [25]
Beta Delta Charlottes, North Carolina Active [7]
Beta Epsilon Greensboro, North Carolina Active [7]
Beta Zeta Westchester County, New York Active
Beta Eta June 4, 1978 Delaware statewide Active [26][c]
Beta Theta Knoxville, Tennessee Active [27]
Beta Iota February 21, 1981 Waterbury, Connecticut Active [28]
Beta Kappa May 17, 1981 Birmingham, Alabama Active [29]
Beta Lambda Hampton and Norfolk, VIrginia Active [30]
Beta Mu Suburban Maryland Active [11]
Beta Nu November 15, 1981 Northern Virginia Active [8]
Beta Xi May 16, 1982 Central Florida Active [31]
Beta Omicron Grand Rapids, Michigan Active
Beta Pi 1984 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Active [6]
Beta Rho Akron and Kent, Ohio Active [32]
Beta Sigma Springfield, Massachusetts Active [33]
Beta Tau New Haven, Connecticut Active [11]
Beta Upsilon San Francisco, California Active [34]
Beta Phi October 28, 1983 Lynchburg and Roanoke, Virginia Active [35]
Beta Chi Fort Valley, Georgia Active [11]
Beta Psi May 5, 1984 Albany, New York Active [36]
Gamma Alpha Tucson, Arizona Active [11]
Gamma Beta June 1984 Jacksonville, Florida Active [8]
Gamma Gamma 1984 Austin, Texas Active [7]
Gamma Delta Flint, Michigan Active [11]
Gamma Epsilon July 7, 1984 Sacramento, California Active [7][37]
Gamma Zeta Pasadena, California Active [38]
Gamma Eta Des Moines, Iowa Active [6]
Gamma Theta Princess Anne, Maryland Active [11]
Gamma Iota Rochester, New York Active [11]
Gamma Kappa Winston-Salem, North Carolina Active [39]
Gamma Lambda Charleston, South Carolina Active [40]
Gamma Mu Phoenix, Arizona Active [41]
Gamma Nu Northern Mississippi Active [42]
Gamma Xi 1995 Sarasota, Florida Active [43]
Gamma Omicron Tampa Bay, Florida Active [7]
Gamma Pi July 12, 1986 Chattanooga, Tennessee Active [44]
Gamma Rho Ann Arbor, Michigan Active [7]
Gamma Sigma Raleigh, North Carolina Active [41]
Gamma Tau Kenosha and Racine, Wisconsin Active
Gamma Upsilon June 27, 1987 Asheville, North Carolina Active [45]
Gamma Phi 1988 San Antonio, Texas Active [6][7]
Gamma Chi San Jose, California Active [8]
Gamma Psi Columbus, Georgia Active [46]
Delta Alpha Northern Illinois Active [7]
Delta Beta Greenville, South Carolina Active [47]
Delta Gamma Tyler, Texas Active [6]
Delta Delta Albany, Georgia
Delta Epsilon Southern New Jersey Active [48]
Delta Zeta Beaumont, Texas
Delta Eta Denver, Colorado Active [49]
Delta Theta Las Vegas, Nevada
Delta Iota Mobile, Alabama Active [50]
Delta Kappa 1994 Shreveport, Louisiana Active [6]
Delta Lambda Nassau, The Bahamas Active [7]
Delta Mu Fort Worth and Arlington, Texas Active [51]
Delta Nu 1996 Fairfield County, Connecticut Active [8]
Delta Xi Walnut and Diamond Bar, California Active [52]
Delta Omicron Gulf Coast, Mississippi Active [11]
Delta Pi Pensacola, Florida Active [53]
Delta Rho Anchorage, Alaska Active [54]
Delta Sigma South Suburban Chicago Active [7]
Delta Tau Frankfort, Kentucky Active [8]
Delta Upsilon North Atlanta, Georgia Active [11]
Delta Phi Portland, Oregon Active [7]
Delta Chi Orangeburg, South Carolina Active [7]
Delta Psi Athens, Georgia Active [8]
Epsilon Alpha ?, North Carolina Active [39]
Epsilon Beta Contra Costa County, California Active [7]
Epsilon Gamma Chapel Hill, North Carolina Active [7]
Epsilon Delta Williamsburg, Virginia Active [55]
Epsilon Epsilon Orange County, California Active [56]
Epsilon Zeta April 25, 2009 Loudoun County, Virginia Active [8][57]
Epsilon Eta Stockton and Central Valley, California Active [11]
Epsilon Theta
Epsilon Iota October 3, 2009 Tulsa, Oklahoma Active [58]
Epsilon Kappa Huntsville, Alabama Active [59]
Epsilon Lambda January 29, 2011 Palm Beach County, Martin County, and St. Lucie County, Florida Active [6][7]
Epsilon Mu Hilton Head Island, South Carolina Active [60]
Epsilon Nu
Epsilon Xi London, England Active [61]
Epsilon Omicron North Houston, Texas Active [7]
Epsilon Pi Southlake, Texas Active [62]
Epsilon Rho Fredericksburg, Virginia Active [63]
Epsilon Sigma Prince William County, Virginia Active [11]
Epsilon Tau Inland Empire of Southern California Active [7]
Epsilon Upsilon South Atlanta, Georgia Active [8]
Epsilon Phi June 12, 2018 Prince George's County, Maryland Active [9][11]
Epsilon Chi Colorado Springs, Colorado Active [64]
Epsilon Psi Charlottesville, Virginia Active [65]
Zeta Alpha Fort Bend, Texas Active [11]
Zeta Beta North Dallas, Texas Active [66]
Zeta Gamma November 12, 2021 Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Maryland Active [67]
Zeta Delta November 13, 2021 Mercer County, New Jersey and Bucks County, Pennsylvania Active [68]
Zeta Epsilon August 26, 2023 San Fernando Valley, California Active [69]
Zeta Zeta December 6, 2023 Syracuse, New York Active [70]

Notes

  1. ^ Chapter originally served Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
  2. ^ Chapter originally served Columbia and Orangeburg, South Carolina. Orangeburg is now covered by Delta Chi.
  3. ^ Chapter was originally formed in Wilmington, Delaware and included lower Pennsylvania to Dover, Delaware.

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