Black Greek Voices United

Black Greek Voices United: Bringing Together The Divine 9 Through Music and Service

Join a movement where gospel harmonies meet decades of service. BGVU channels music to uplift neighborhoods, celebrate Divine 9 legacy, and create fellowship across generations. Be present for the inaugural holiday concert and help build a lasting scholarship legacy.

The Mission

Music as community uplift

Black Greek Voices United harnesses music to lift community spirits, preserve the Divine 9 tradition of service, and create shared opportunities for fellowship and action. We gather singers, chapters, and supporters to turn performance into purpose and impact.

Music that strengthens neighborhoods
Honoring the Divine 9 legacy of service
Building communal solidarity through song

Together, we sound stronger.

Christmas Benefit Concert

Celebrate the season with a gospel holiday collaboration across the Divine 9. Expect stirring choir performances, guest leadership, and a strong community fellowship component — a performance and cultural celebration for the whole family.

Gospel holiday celebration
Divine 9 collaboration
Community & fellowship event
Performance opportunity

Scholarship Endowment Spotlight

Honoring Silas Purnell

Silas Purnell championed college access and education for underserved youth. The BGVU endowment continues his lifelong work by funding college-bound students and creating a sustainable legacy that centers opportunity and mentorship.

Funds go toward college-bound students
Long-term, sustainable legacy
Philanthropy rooted in purpose

Join the Choir

Open to Divine 9 members — rehearsals listed below

BGVU invites Divine 9 chapters to join the collective choir for the December concert. Rehearsals are open, supportive, and built to welcome singers of varied experience. Fill out the intake form to participate or volunteer.