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BROTHER WILLIAMS MAKES HBCU HISTORY AS FIRST MISTER STILLMAN COLLEGE
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Brother Ronnie Williams, Jr. makes HBCU history as the first Mister Stillman College on Nov. 21, 2021. Brother Williams is a senior business administration major. He is a member of the Pre Alumni Council, Campus Activity Board, the P.L.U.G. (Power, Leadership, unity, Guidance) and the Black Male Initiative, which is an integrated program model addressing various educational and social challenges through academic engagement, mentoring, peer connection and student involvement.
“I plan to create and set the standard of who and what Mister Stillman stands for,” Brother Williams says. “I will exude high values and establish a favorable image of what the male population of Stillman should be. Encouraging young men to achieve academic excellence and the respect of womanhood is what I thrive on. I will leave a legacy of honor, discipline, and manhood of the Stillman male for generations to come.”
As Mister Stillman, he serves as an official representative for the college, serving as the student director for the Black Male Initiative, and serving as an ex-officio member of the Student Government Association. S
Brother Bah Selected Among Top College Djs In Nation
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Brother and McDaniel College senior Kekuta Bah selected among top college DJ’s in the nation. The inaugural National Collegiate Performing Arts (NCPA)TM College DJ Championship selected him among the top 32 college DJs in the nation. Brother Bah is a senior accounting, economics and business administration major from Silver Spring, MD.
Brother Bah, known as DJ Kk, is the No. 1 seed in the Mid-Atlantic region in the competition and is competing on behalf of the Sickle Cell Disease Foundation. Winning DJs will receive $10,000 in cash prizes split among themselves and their chosen charity, plus $20,000 in high-end DJ gear.
At McDaniel College, he serves as vice president of both the Black Student Union and the college’s Phi Iota Chapter of the Fraternity. He is also treasurer of McDaniel’s Africa’s Legacy student organization and is involved as a member of the Student Government Association and the college’s NAACP chapter. In addition, brother bah is a student ambassador for the Center for Experience and Opportunity (CEO) and has assisted in providing free income tax preparation services through McDaniel’s Economics and business Administration department’s Volunteer income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
The first round of the NCPATM competition takes place Nov. 16-21 with winners of the regional brackets, semifinals, and finals determined through online voting at UpstagedU.com. S