Kappa Alpha Psi® Fraternity, Inc. (ΚΑΨ) is a historically African-American collegiate Greek-letter fraternity. The fraternity was founded as Kappa Alpha Nu on the night of January 5, 1911, by ten African-American college students.

 

The founders of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. are: Elder Watson Diggs, more affectionately known as 'The Dreamer', Dr. Ezra D. Alexander, Dr. Byron Kenneth Armstrong, Atty. Henry Tourner Asher, Dr. Marcus Peter Blakemore, Paul Waymond Caine, George Wesley Edmonds, Dr. Guy Levis Grant, Edward Giles Irvin, and Sgt. John Milton Lee.