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A comprehensive overview of alpha kappa alpha sorority, inc., a historically black sorority founded in 1908. It delves into the sorority's history, structure, and key programs, including its purpose, leadership, membership categories, regional organization, and international impact. The document also includes a detailed timeline of significant events and initiatives undertaken by the sorority.
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SororityAnswer ✔✔ - A society for women with selective membership limited by the invitation of persons who are already members. BouleAnswer ✔✔ - The periodic assembly of the total membership DirectorateAnswer ✔✔ - The governing body of Alpha Kappa Alpha when the Boule is not in session SororAnswer ✔✔ - Sister How is membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha classified?Answer ✔✔ - undergraduate, graduate, general, associate, life, honorary What is the highest honor which the sorority can give?Answer ✔✔ - Honorary membership Undergraduate ChapterAnswer ✔✔ - Those established by charter to a collegiate institution or a specified geographical area for college students Graduate chapterAnswer ✔✔ - Those set up specifically for alumnae in a specified geographical area How often does the Boule meet?Answer ✔✔ - biennially Why was Alpha Kappa Alpha incorporated?Answer ✔✔ - To ensure perpetuity What is the sorority's board of directors called?Answer ✔✔ - Directorate
Purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.Answer ✔✔ - The purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of service to ALL mankind. How many officers make up the current directorate?Answer ✔✔ - 18. Supreme Basileus (International President)Answer ✔✔ - Glenda Glover First Supreme Anti-BasileusAnswer ✔✔ - Danette Anthony Reed South Eastern Regional DirectorAnswer ✔✔ - Mitzi Dease Paige Are all members graduate sorors?Answer ✔✔ - No. 3 undergraduates- Second Supreme Anti-Basileus and 2 Undergraduate Members-at-Large Are some of the members elected geographically? Who? When would you be eligible to run for this office?Answer ✔✔ - Yes. Regional Director. After serving at least one term as a Basileus of a graduate chapter and attending at least one of the last three regional conferences immediately preceding nomination, and residing in the Region. Who is Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's chief officer? What is her role?Answer ✔✔ - Supreme Basileus. She shall preside at all meetings of the Boule and Directorate. She shall appoint, with the approval of the Directorate, the chairmen and members of all committees of the sorority, and fill any vacancies except as otherwise provided for in the Bylaws. She shall exercise general supervision over employed personnel and over the Boule. How many undergraduate and graduate chapters are there in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority?Answer ✔✔ - 1, How many regions make up Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority?Answer ✔✔ - 10 including International Region
When and where was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority founded?Answer ✔✔ - Wednesday, January 15th
Marie Woolfolk Taylor- Celebrated 100th birthday with Gala party & graduated from Howard 1908 Anna Easter Brown- First Treasure of Alpha Chapter & taught 31 years in Rocky Mount, NC Lavinia Norman- presides over the first ivy day celebration & first constitution and bylaws committee Who was elected the first president of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority?Answer ✔✔ - Lucy Diggs Slowe In February 1928, seven students were admitted into the sorority without initiation. List these individuals.Answer ✔✔ - Joanna Berry Norma Boyd Ethel Jones Sara Meriweather Alice Murray Carrie Snowden Harriet Terry What does the designation "Ivy Beyond the Wall" signify?Answer ✔✔ - Deceased soror When was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated founded?Answer ✔✔ - Wednesday, January 15, 1908 When was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated?Answer ✔✔ - Wednesday, January 29, 1913 What programs have been developed to assist graduate members of Alpha Kappa Alpha?Answer ✔✔ - Fellowships, financial aid, job placement When was the first international chapter set up? Where was it located?Answer ✔✔ - 1948. Liberia
TamiouchosAnswer ✔✔ - treasurer Pecunious GrammateusAnswer ✔✔ - Financial Secretary HodegosAnswer ✔✔ - hostess PhilacterAnswer ✔✔ - Sergeant at Arms