“Aim to cut out too much politics in the selection of your chapter officers. Select only those Brother for nomination who possess qualities of leadership, scholarship and character that you will feel proud in having them as leaders. Get rid of the machine politics whereby so many chapters are handicapped in carrying out any kind of program, which program would always react to the glory fame of dear old Alpha Phi Alpha. This latter...
“Brothers do not make the mistake of stressing the need of their returning merely to help out in some financial program…Far be such an idea. Let the Brother be persuaded by personal visits and talks to come out and see for himself what a wonderful thing it is to be a part of Alpha Phi Alpha whose efforts live forever. It is going to take much work, much wise thought and planning, many sacrifices,...