Incorporating what you have learned about Greek-letter organizations, write an essay that addresses your personal opinion of these organizations. Would you ever consider joining a Greek Letter organization? Why or why not? Remove the prompt: Where does this quote begin? Greek-letter organizations were created to help black people survive and stay strong in the face of adversity during the Civil War. Black students banded together, forming fraternities and fraternities that kept them going” (McLean, n.d). When I was younger, I wanted to join a Greek letter organization..