Marques O. Haynes (Alpha Pi 1944) was a legendary basketball pioneer whose dazzling ball-handling and acrobatic style helped revolutionize the game. A native of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, he led Booker T. Washington High School to a national championship in 1941 and became a Second Team Scholastic All-American. At Langston University, he lead his team to a remarkable 112–3 record. He became the first Globetrotter inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (1998)

Marc Lamont Hill (Abington-Amber (PA) Alumni) is a Philadelphia native and distinguished journalist, political commentator, author, and scholar recognized for his incisive commentary on race, culture, and social justice. A prolific author and sought-after speaker, Hill emphasizes grassroots activism and policy reform as essential tools for addressing inequality. His work has earned honors from the National Association of Black Journalists, GLAAD, and the International Academy of Digital Arts..

First Lieutenant John R. Fox (Delta 1937) was a World War II hero and the only member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio (1915), Fox was initiated into the Delta Chapter at Wilberforce University in 1937 and commissioned an infantry officer in 1940. Serving with the all-Black 92nd Infantry Division in Italy, Fox volunteered to remain behind as an artillery observer during a German assault on the village of Sommocolonia. Surr