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This list of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorors (commonly referred to as AKAs [1]) includes initiated and honorary members of Alpha Kappa Alpha (ΑΚΑ), the first inter-collegiate Greek-letter sorority established for Black college women. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was founded on January 15, 1908, at Howard University in Washington, D.C., by nine women ...
Alpha Kappa Alpha has a membership of more than 300,000 women internationally, with 90,000 active members of diverse backgrounds and professions. [2] Graduate members constitute the largest percentage of membership. [88] Alpha Kappa Alpha has more than 1000 chapters, located in the United States, the Caribbean, Canada, and South Africa. [89]
alpha Kappa Delta Phi: αΚΔΦ: 1990 International NAPA Asian Σορορνμ σοδαλιτασ αετερνα (Timeless friendship through sisterhood) Active Alpha Kappa Psi: ΑΚΨ: 1900 – 1920: National Traditional Inactive [h] Alpha Omicron Pi: ΑΟΠ: 1897 International NPC: Traditional Active Alpha Phi: ΑΦ: 1872 International NPC ...
Together with eight other women, Burke founded Alpha Kappa Alpha on January 15, 1908. Burke suggested Alpha Kappa Alpha to be the name of the sorority. [6] Burke also named the organization's motto, since she took classes relating to Greek and symbolism. [6] Her suggestions of the sorority's colors: salmon pink and apple green, were adopted. [7]
Frances Cleveland Axtell (Alpha, DePauw) – one of the first female State Representatives of Washington [1] Nancy Kassebaum Baker (Kappa, Kansas) – former United States Senator; first woman elected to the United States Senate who had not succeeded her husband or first been appointed to fill an unexpired term [1]
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - NOVEMBER 15: Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. pose during the game between the New York Knicks and the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on November 15, 2023 in ...
The following sororities and women's fraternities at Texas State are members of the National Panhellenic ... Pi Kappa Alpha: Zeta Theta: 1965–2005, 2010–January ...
Marie Woolfolk Taylor (December 18, 1893 - November 9, 1960) was one of the sixteen founders of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, the first sorority founded by African-American women. Woolfolk did post-graduate study in the new field of social work and returned to Atlanta for her career.