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Chapter Charter date and range Founding Location City State or territory Status References Alpha: January 15, 1908: Howard University: Washington: District of Columbia: Active Beta: October 8, 1913: Chicago Citywide Chicago: Illinois Active [a] Gamma: February 12, 1914: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: Champaign: Illinois Active [4] [b ...
The need for housing and private meeting space can be traced back to Alpha Chapter, where a committee chaired by George W. Myer, Jr. was charged in 1905 with the task of securing a meeting-room near the School of Commerce at NYU. In the fall of that same year, the chapter began to meet in a room at 28 East 11th Street, at a weekly rental of $1.
The Delta Chapter was founded by Elder Watson Diggs in 1915. The Delta Chapter was the last Chapter chartered under the fraternity's original name, Kappa Alpha Nu, and the first chapter designated after the fraternity's name change to Kappa Alpha Psi. Delta was the first chapter established at an historically black university. Epsilon 1915
Clarice Redding Louis says she’ll never forget the day she was first introduced to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. It was 2008 and she was 18 years old—a fresh high-school graduate visiting ...
Alpha Kappa Alpha continued to grow internationally due to an effort that began in 1910 by the Alpha chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha. A second chapter at the University of Chicago was chartered in fall 1913. [28] The sorority was the first of Black Greek letter organizations at Howard University to offer a scholarship program. [29]
Link School of Business (aka Link's Business College) Boise, Idaho: Inactive [135] [136] Delta Pi: Inactive Delta Rho: Before May 1941 Wenatchee, Washington: Inactive [13] [100] Delta Sigma: Before 1941 Black Hills Commercial College: Rapid City, South Dakota: Inactive [137] [138] [139] Delta Tau: Inactive Delta Upsilon: Inactive Delta Phi ...
Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded in 1908 at Howard University as both the first African-American sorority and the first BGLO founded at a black college. [144] Four other BGLOs were in quick succession founded at Howard: Omega Psi Phi (1911), Delta Sigma Theta (1913), Phi Beta Sigma (1914) and Zeta Phi Beta (1920).
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