Black Fraternities and Sororities

Age?

18-21

Gender?

Male

What is your ethnicity/ethnicities?

African American

Do you agree with Greek life as a whole?

Yes

Rate your knowledge of historically black fraternities and sororities.

7

There are nine historically Black Greek letter organizations called the Divine Nine. Which ones do you know?

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Iota Phi Theta Fraternity

Are you currently a part of a Greek organization?

No

If so what organization are you affiliated with?

If you are not currently fraternity or sorority in a have you ever thought about pledging or joining one?

Yes

Do you feel that it is much harder to join a black fraternity and sorority then for a white fraternity or sorority?

Don't know

Do you feel that there are stereotypes about black fraternities and sororities?

Yes

If you answered yes what are some of the stereotypes that you have heard?

Do you feel like black fraternities and sororities have a stronger bond then white fraternities and sororities?

Don't know

Do you feel like it is acceptable for whites to join historically black fraternities and sororities?

Depends

Do you feel like it is acceptable for blacks to join white fraternities and sororities?

Depends

Do you feel that people join fraternities and sororities for the wrong reasons?

No

What is the main reason(s) why you feel that people join fraternities and sororities?

Because they have done their research and feel that it is the right organization for them

Do you have any members of your family that are a part of a Greek organization?

No

Do you think that there are any benefits of joining fraternities and sororities?

Yes

Do you feel that they are any negative aspects of joining a fraternity or sorority?

Yes