| Name |
Original chapter |
Notability |
References |
| Dem Boyz Step Team |
Xi Pi (The College of New Jersey), Lambda Chi (Bloomfield College),Alpha Nu Alpha (Seton Hall,Rider University) |
Step performers, Actors, Musicians; Featured in the motion pictures, Stomp the Yard & How She Move |
|
| J. Anthony Brown |
Eta Beta Sigma (Nashville, Tennessee) |
Comedian, actor. |
|
| Kurt Carr |
Zeta Lambda (University of Connecticut) |
Gospel Recording Artist |
|
| Leon "Ndugu" Chancler |
Honorary |
Jazz funk drummer, percussionist, studio musician, composer and producer. |
|
| Bootsy Collins |
Honorary |
Bass player, singer, and songwriter |
|
| Timon Kyle Durrett |
Alpha Zeta |
Actor - "Single Ladies" on VH-1 and Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls |
|
| Aulsondro "Novelist" Hamilton |
Alpha Alpha Epsilon Chapter (Rancho Cucamonga, California) |
Singer, Actor, Producer member of The Rocturnals formerly known as KansasCali, Co-Star of "Da Jammies" cartoon and has appeared on 6 notable soundtracks which includes: Crash (2004 film), Haven (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), Once in a Lifetime Original Soundtrack |
|
| Everette Harp |
Kappa Delta Sigma (Signal Hill, California) |
Jazz saxophonist |
|
| Terrence Howard |
Honorary |
Actor |
|
| Reginald Hudlin |
Honorary |
Film director, writer, actor and producer. |
|
| Ralph Johnson |
Honorary |
Former drummer and singer with Earth, Wind & Fire. |
|
| Bobby Jones |
Zeta Alpha (Tennessee State University) |
Gospel music singer and television host |
|
| Mark "Flex" Alexander Knox |
Kappa Delta Sigma |
Comedian and actor |
|
| Ramsey Lewis |
Honorary |
Jazz composer, pianist |
|
| Ellis Marsalis |
Epsilon Alpha (Dillard University) |
Jazz pianist, composer, and educator |
|
| Al McKay |
Honorary |
Guitarist, songwriter and former member of Earth, Wind & Fire. |
|
| Clarence Muse |
Phi Beta Sigma (Los Angeles, California) |
Actor, screenwriter, director, composer, and lawyer |
|
| Baba Olatunji |
Chi (Morehouse College) |
World-renowned drummer |
|
| Al Roker |
Honorary |
Weather anchor for NBC's Today show, co-host of Wake Up with Al on The Weather Channel, author, actor |
|
| Kevin Saunderson |
Zeta Epsilon (East Michigan University) |
Record producer, singer |
|
| Wayne Shorter |
|
Saxophonist and composer |
|
| The Temptations (Otis Williams, Melvin Franklin, Richard Street, Glenn Leonard, and Louis Price) |
Upsilon Sigma (Chicago, Illinois) |
The Temptations' Late-'70's lineup |
|
| Dr. Walter Turnbull |
Honorary |
Musician and founder of the Harlem Boys Choir |
|
| Blair Underwood |
Honorary |
Actor |
|
| Verdine White |
Honorary |
Bass guitarist and founding member of Earth, Wind & Fire. |
|
| Lawrence "Whisonant" Winters |
|
International opera singer, first black singer to perform standard operatic roles on a regular basis with the New York City Centre Opera |
|
| Malik Yoba |
Honorary |
Actor best known for his co-starring role on the TV drama New York Undercover |
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