Welcome to The Gamma Iota Lambda Chapter

of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.

One GIL - Where every Brother belongs, contributes, and thrives.

One GIL—where every Brother belongs, contributes, and thrives.

Chapter Meeting

  • Every second Saturday Brothers gather to strengthen our bond, align to the One GIL vision, and turn talk into action.

  • November 8th, 2025

    at 2:00 PM

  • Brooklyn College

    James Hall R324

    2900 Bedford Ave,

    Brooklyn, NY 11210

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Bro. Dr. André McKenzie, Historian of the Gamma Iota Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. reflects on 80 years of brotherhood, service, and Black excellence in Brooklyn.

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