Blog Posts
Remember? TV One Chronicles Modern Day SNAPPED Featuring Soror Denita Smith, 2007 (IBTW)
Soror Denita Monique Smith was shot in the head at Campus Crossing Apartments in Durham and then fell down a stairwell to the sidewalk, where a maintenance man found her body according to police. The victim of a crazy “lovers quarrel,” Soror Smith was killed by Shannon Elizabeth Crawley, a young lady who blamed her […]
- What’s YOUR Favorite Sorority??? VOTE DAILY!
- President Barack Obama asks Soror Alicia Keys and others to help promote Affordable Health Care in America
- HAPPY 82nd Birthday Soror MARLA GIBBS!!
- State Senator Hunter Names May 15 Alpha Kappa Alpha Day in Illinois
- New (Tau Rho) Chapter Charted at University of Southern Indiana
Boule (International Convention)
2013 Founders’ Day Celebration: 105 Years Strong!!!!
FROM the NATIONAL WEBSITE: http://www.aka1908.com REGISTRATION INFORMATIONMembers of Alpha Kappa Alpha will convene in Baltimore, MD for “Reflections and Remembrance of Timeless Service” in honor of the sorority’s 2013 National Founders’ Day. Early bird registration – on or before 11/23/2012 Final registration – 11/24/2012 – 12/14/2012 NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION Additional registration information is available in […]
- #DC Book Signing, The Story of AKA Founder Lucy Diggs Slowe, Saturday, October 20th
- PHOTO RE-CAP: #AKA 65th Int’l Boule, A Picture is Worth Over 10000 Members
- Official Press Release ADDED: Celebrities Celebrate AKA’s Newest Honorary Sorors on Twitter
- Boule 2012: Hill Harper To Speak at #AKA Economic Security Forum
- Pretty Pictures: Day One of #AKA #Boule2012: Roland’s Ascot, Ceddy’s Humor, Conference Bags, and more
Chapter News
Alpha Kappa Alpha Chapter Holds Juneteenth Event
Juneteenth is celebrated as the date when the last slaves being held in Texas found out they had been freed by the Emancipation Proclamation. The realization in came some 2 1/2 years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the document. This year, Juneteenth will be observed with a Western Roundup in Columbus. The event is organized […]
- 81st South Eastern Regional Conference of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc Begins
- THIS WEEKEND: Alpha Kappa Alpha’s 83rd Mid-Western Regional Conference Goes to Tulsa Oklahoma
- Louisiana (Alpha Kappa Alpha) Soror Missing: Soror Terrilynn Monette
- Alpha Kappa Alpha recognizes students for accomplishments, chapter members for service
- Gun Violence Aftermath: Michelle Obama Attends Funeral, Donate to Hadiya’s Family, Prayers for Our Soror
Famous Sorors
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Mourns Loss of Former International President
Over the last few days news has spread about Soror Julia Brogdon Purnell, former President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc (1962-1966) who has transitioned. Our 16th International President, Soror Purnell, is now a beloved Ivy Beyond The Wall. The National Office takes time to recognize Soror Purnell’s rich legacy and to speak on behalf […]
- VIDEO: Soror Bernice King Speaks at the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
- Soror Star Jones NEEDS OUR HELP: AKA Soror’s Sister Found Dead in Michigan Lake
- GET WELL SOON CARD: Soror Maya Angelou Hospitalized
- Official Release: ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA MOURNS LOSS OF FORMER INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT MARY SHY SCOTT
- Soror Maya Angelou Pens New Memoir, Mom, Me, & Mom
Recent News
Alpha Kappa Alpha Comments on Verdict in death of Trayvon Martin
Late this past Saturday, July 13, 2013, a Sanford jury gave a not guilty verdict to George Zimmerman, charged with the murder of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. Since the decisions protests have been held across the country. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority has been vocal on this case, dating back to Trayvon’s Martin. In light of […]
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Officially Announces Biennial Leadership Conference Montreal
- Soror Lynn Whitfield Brings Awareness to the Foster Child System, Promotes New Film (Official Trailer)
- HELP SAVE Soror Carol Martin-Hicks’ Life! Leukemia Patient Looks for a Donor
- UPDATE on Soror Terrilynn Monette: Was She Alone? National Search Firm Stops Work
- VIDEO: Soror Alicia Keys EMPOWERS WOMEN against AIDS
More Articles
Sign Soror Vanessa Bell Calloway’s Birthday Card!!!
Soror Calloway: Some call you ‘Nessa, that pretty girl from Coming To America, or the lady from Shameless, but to us, you will always be “Soror!” Your style and grace is sought after. You have a simple sophistAKAtion that many attempt to achieve, but never find. You are an exemplary woman, role model, mother, soror, […]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Honored by the 113th U.S. Congress
March is Women’s History (or HERSTORY) Month in the United States. U.S. Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) took the opportunity to celebrate this month and all the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, in remarks to the U.S. Congress on March 4, 2013. Her remarks have been recorded in the official Congressional Record of The Library […]
In Photos: ThrowBackThursday, When Soror Alicia Keys Became an Honorary Member
Many people hear of celebrities joining sororities, but never get to see pictures of this historical event. Here we feature a few pictures from the celebration of Soror Alicia Keys and her selection as honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. The pictures are OH SO PRETTY! Soror Keys is pictures here with our […]
Alpha Kappa Alpha International President to Receive Prestigious Law Award
Congratulations are in order to our International President, Carolyn House Stewart. Soror Stewart will receive the prestigious Sadie T.M. Alexander Award from the National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA) during a luncheon on March 9. According to the official press release, Soror Stewart “is being hailed for the impact she’s made as leader of the […]
Statue of Rosa Parks Set to Bet Unveiled in the U.S. Capitol TODAY
A statue of our Soror, Rosa Parks will be dedicated in the U.S. Capitol TODAY. The statue will be the first ever of its kind within the U.S. Capitol. No other African American woman has ever had this honor. Officials say the statue will be the first full-length one of an African-American woman in National […]
SNAPPED SORORS: Star Jones, Holly Robinson Peete, and More at Essence’s 6th Black Women in Hollywood Event
The 6th Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood luncheon was held yesterday (February 21) at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. Several of our favorite celebs were in attendance. Women such Oprah Winfrey, Naomi Campbell, Kelly Rowland, Lauren London, LaLa were seen there and many more. We take time to highlight our sorors […]
Happy Birthday Soror Bebe Moore Campbell
“Today would have been Soror Bebe Moore Campbell’s 63rd birthday. While we celebrate those known folks during the month of February—the seemingly usual suspects—we must never forget those not-so-famous people whose works may not have sold millions of copies, but whose words have touched lives and whose spirit opened doors for others.” Read more on […]
IN PHOTOS: Soror Jada Pinkett Smith at Fashion Week
Hollywood’s most popular celebrities attended Vera Wang’s showing during this year’s New York Fashion Week. Our soror Jada Pinkett Smith was one of them. Wearing a pink peach dress with a pleats and gorgy green heels, our soror was OH SO PRETTY. Check out the pics to see more. photo source. Other celebrities seen […]
See Who is in the First Lady’s Box Tonight at the SOTU: Soror Cleopatra Pendleton
For nearly three decades, extraordinary Americans who exemplify the themes and ideals laid out in the State of the Union Address have been invited to join the First Lady in her viewing box. From students to teachers and innovators, to entrepreneurs and those serving in our armed forces. Today, our soror , Cleopatra Pendleton takes a seat in […]
In Photos: Prayers for Soror Cleopatra Pendleton
Donate in memory of Hadiya Pendleton. Click here is more information. Photo Source: Huffington Post
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