Phi Iota Alpha (ΦΙΑ), established December 26, 1931, is the oldest Latino fraternity still in existence, and works to motivate people, develop leaders, and create innovative ways to unite the Latino community. The organization has roots that stem back to the late 1800s to the first Latino fraternity, and the first Latino student organization in the United States.

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  • Phi Iota Alpha (ΦΙΑ), established December 26, 1931, is the oldest Latino fraternity still in existence, and works to motivate people, develop leaders, and create innovative ways to unite the Latino community. The organization has roots that stem back to the late 1800s to the first Latino fraternity, and the first Latino student organization in the United States. The brotherhood is composed of undergraduate, graduate, and professional men committed towards the empowerment of the Latin American community by providing intensive social and cultural programs and activities geared towards the appreciation, promotion and preservation of Latin American culture. Membership in Phi Iota Alpha is open to all men regardless of race, creed, colour, or national origin who challenge themselves to develop a strong network for the advancement of Latino people. Phi Iota Alpha's membership includes prominent and accomplished educators, politicians, businessmen, and four former presidents of Latin American countries. Phi Iota Alpha utilizes motifs from the Pan-American revolutionary period and uses images and colours depicting the time of Latin American revolutionaries and thinkers to represent the organization.
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  • 9322 3rd Avenue,
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  • Brooklyn
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  • USA
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  • The oldest inter-collegiate Greek-letter organization established for Latino Americans
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  • Phiota
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  • ΦΙΑ
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  • Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity is a brotherhood dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Latin American Culture.
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  • Semper Parati
    Semper Juncti
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  • Phi Iota Alpha
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  • Latino and Hispanic American
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  • The Phiota!
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  • "Fuerza, Integridad, y Amistad."
  • "I only want Lions in my regiment"
  • "The Unification of Latin America"
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  • International
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  • New York
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  • Social
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  • Phi Iota Alpha Brother Bolivar DeGracia. (bottom row, second from the right) Member of the IFC Athletic Council at LSU 1972.
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  • Phi Iota Alpha (ΦΙΑ), established December 26, 1931, is the oldest Latino fraternity still in existence, and works to motivate people, develop leaders, and create innovative ways to unite the Latino community. The organization has roots that stem back to the late 1800s to the first Latino fraternity, and the first Latino student organization in the United States.
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  • Phi Iota Alpha
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