Armenian Trex Fraternity Celebrates 100 Years
Season 2018 Episode 3 | 20m 36s
The Armenian men’s fraternity Triple X celebrates 100 years of brotherhood.
In 1918 the Triple X Fraternity was founded in Fresno, CA by eight high school students of Armenian descent. They were not allowed to join other student clubs because of racial discrimination. The young men hoped to one day have 30 members. Today the Trex Fraternity has 12 chapters in California and one in Nevada. To learn more visit TrexFraternity.com
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Armenian Trex Fraternity Celebrates 100 Years
Season 2018 Episode 3 | 20m 36s
In 1918 the Triple X Fraternity was founded in Fresno, CA by eight high school students of Armenian descent. They were not allowed to join other student clubs because of racial discrimination. The young men hoped to one day have 30 members. Today the Trex Fraternity has 12 chapters in California and one in Nevada. To learn more visit TrexFraternity.com
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