First African American Fraternity Pledge

Charles B. Fancher Jr., a junior journalism major from Nashville, was one of 39 pledges tapped by Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity in fall 1968. Fancher indicated that he went to a lot of houses, was asked to return to several, but decided to go only to ZBT.

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  • Title First African American Fraternity Pledge
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  • Keywords First African American Fraternity Pledge
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date January 11, 2026
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  • Date of Last Update October 7, 2018