This resolution officially recognizes April 23, 2024, as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, Day in the state of Alabama. Omega Psi Phi is a nonprofit social and service-based organization that was founded on November 17, 1911, at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The fraternity has since expanded to include more than 700 chapters both in the United States and internationally.
The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, to civic and political life over its more than 100-year history. It also mentions key members of the fraternity within Alabama, including Mr. Darryl Sinkfield, Mr. Cary Hale, and Mr. Christopher A. Brooks, who hold various leadership positions. The resolution was passed by the Alabama Legislature, with both houses concurring, and marks the celebration of the fraternity's impact and service on a designated day in Alabama.