The Gamma Eta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. was chartered in 1946. Prominent members of the chapter that were known in the city of Tampa included:

Bro. T. N. Hill, educator and past State Director, one of the brothers responsible for the chartering of the collegiate chapter at the University of South Florida (Zeta Xi chapter)

Bro. Dr. Caleb Wright, prominent dentist

Bro. Linnell DuPress, owner of the DuPree Press-printing company

Bro. Clifford Brady, City of Tampa Employee

Bro. George Dennis

The chapter has been involved with the NAACP, National Urban League and Voters Registration Drives. Also, the chapter was responsible for the chartering of the collegiate chapter at the University of Tampa (Alpha Beta Gamma) . Annual chapter projects include: Community Easter Egg Hunt, Thanksgiving Food Drive, Christmas Toy Drive, Bigger & Better Business Reception and Blue & White Scholarship Banquet.

We celebrated 60 years of community service in 2006 and 90 years as a fraternity in 2004, Gamma Eta Sigma will continue to uphold the principles of Brotherhood, Scholarship and Service and our mot to "Culture for Service and Service to Humanity.