Chapter History
Kappa Tau is in the 4th District, encompassing Ohio and West Virginia. It was chartered on June 20, 1959, in Canton, Ohio, at the Canton Urban League at 819 Liberty Street SE.
Bro. Leonard Holland of Columbus, Ohio, was the District Representative, and he officiated the induction, invitation, and installation of the following officers:
- Bro. William "Bill" Pollard, Basileus
- Bro. Arthur Beeler, Keeper of Finance
- Bro. Oliver Miller, Keeper of Peace
- Bro. Percy "Art" Malone, Chaplain
Bro. Fred Johnson and Bro. Calvin Walton were present during the chapter chartering.
Kappa Tau has donated over $80,000 in scholarships to high school seniors to help them continue their education, given out food to needy families during Achievement Week, and worked with the NAACP to host voter registration drives and forums to teach young people how to interact with the police.