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Phirst ImpulseEpisode 13 – DenouncingThis episode, we are joined by Brother Bobby Manning as we discuss the practice of denouncing Black Greek Letter Organizations. The conversation raises questions about race, our view of God, and if there is something more deliberate at work behind […]2024-06-2638 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 2 – Alphas Vote!In this episode, Brothers Mike McCoy and Omar Boulware discuss the Fraternity’s A Voteless People is A Hopeless People National Campaign and how PUL has supported and continues to support the program over the past 30 years. The Brothers discuss […]2024-06-2536 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 1 – The Origin of PULThis week, we’re beginning at the beginning. Our Chapter’s 7th president, Brother Tony Harris, sat down with our Chartering president, Brother Alex Bailey, to capture the origins of PUL. This episode highlights the 6 Catalyst as they navigated the process […]2024-06-2537 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 12 – 30 YearsThe Pi Upsilon Lambda Chapter turns 30. This final episode of Phirst Impulse features Bro. Alex Bailey, Charter President and Bro. Kevin Stewart, current Chapter President. We hear both perspectives on the chapter and where we are going for the […]2023-08-1422 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 11 – It All Started…This episode features an interview with Bro. Raymond Blackstone, Catalyst and Charter Member of PUL. Bro. Tony Harris revisits the early development of the chapter from Bro. Blackstone’s perspective.2023-08-1418 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 10 – MembershipThis episode features Bro. Andrew Sheppard, PUL Chapter Dean of Membership Development and recipient of the 2023 Roger E. Middleton Manly Deeds Award. Bro. Sheppard discusses what it takes and what it means to be a Brother of Alpha Phi […]2023-06-1716 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 9 -30th AnniversaryThis episode features two PUL past Presidents, Bro. Tony Harris and Bro. James Massey. The Brothers reflect on their time as President and discuss PUL’s 30th Anniversary and all of the upcoming events. 2023-05-1932 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 8 – BrotherhoodThis episode features Bro. Steve Robinson, 1st Vice President and Bro. Craig Trower, 2nd Vice President. The Brothers discuss why brotherhood in Alpha Phi Alpha is integral to its mission and how PUL works to strengthen the bond among Brothers. 2023-04-2220 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 7 – Charity, Always (PULCF)The episode features Bro. Trey Scott, President of the Pi Upsilon Lambda Charitable Foundation (PULCF). Bro. Scott discusses how PULCF works to support county residents through its various programs. Find out more ways Alphas are supporting our community!2023-03-1815 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 6 – Gov. Wes MooreBro. Dale Wright interviewed Gov. Wes Moore on his first day in office. Gov. Moore discusses how Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. influenced him. We also discuss the upcoming Ivies & Ice Masquerade Ball with Ashlee Thomas of Alpha Kappa […]2023-02-0819 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 5 – New Year, New YouThis month Brothers Shawn Watkins and Torrance Brown share how PUL is working to enhance the health of the Brothers and our community. Let’s take control of our health, in every area! #pul1906dosomething2023-01-1917 minPhirst ImpulseEpisode 4 – Tis the SeasonThis month Bro. Duane Edwards helps us understand how service and brotherhood work together to help support our community. 2022-12-1529 min