Tag Archive | racism

Alpha Kappa Alpha Comments on Verdict in death of Trayvon Martin

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 […]

Advice to Sorors and Students: Succeed Through Discrimination, Don’t Just Fight It

Advice to Sorors and Students: Succeed Through Discrimination, Don’t Just Fight It

The Sigma Theta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc Brings Tuskegee Airman to Houston campus During their annual week celebration, the Sigma Theta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority brought Tuskegee Airman, Dr. Luzine B Bickham to start a much needed dialogue on campus on April 11, 2012. Though his message was perceived as […]

Sorority Row Construction CAUSES RACIAL Tension in Arkansas

Sorority Row Construction CAUSES RACIAL Tension in Arkansas

The fact that four predominately Caucasian sororities of the National Pan-Hellenic Conference (NPC) are having houses built when no historically black sororities of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) are has caused uproar amongst students and faculty alike at Arkansas State University. In a recent letter to the editor of the school’s newspaper, an associate professor […]