History
How is membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha classified?
Undergraduate, graduate, general, associate, life, and honorary
Who was the moving spirit in the establishment of Alpha Kappa Alpha?
Ethel Hedgemon Lyle
What is regional conference?
A study session designed to clarify procedures and resolve problems of the chapters within a region through workshops, discussions, and a type of a group activity
What colors represent Alpha Kappa Alpha?
Salmon Pink and Apple Green
When was the first national office opened?
October 8, 1949
Why was Alpha Kappa Alpha incorporated?
To ensure perpetuity
Julia Brooks, Nellie May Quander, Nellie Pratt Russell, and Minnie Beatrice Smith
How many regions make up Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority?
Ten, including the International region
Who was elected as the first president?
Lucy Diggs Slowe
What does "Ivy Beyond the Wall" signify?
Deceased soror
How often are Regional Conferences held?
Annually
Joanna Berry, Norma E. Boyd, Ethel Jones, Sarah Meriweather, Alice Murray, Carrie Snowden, and Harriet Terry
Who is the current President of Alpha Kappa Alpha?
Dr. Glenda Glover
By whom was Ethel Hedgemon Lyle influenced by
Tremain Robinson and Elizabeth Appa Cook, school teachers
Where is the sorority's corporate office?
5656 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
What is the ivy leaf?
The official publication of the sorority
The original nine
Ethel Hedgemon Lyle, Beulah Burke, Lillie Burke, Margaret Flagg Holmes, Marjorie Hill, Lucy Diggs Slowe, Marie Woolfolk Taylor, Anna Easter Brown, and Lavinia Norman.
How many chapters are there?
1,026
Give the greek word for the following
President
Secretary
Basileus
Grammateus
When was the first national office opened?
1948, in Liberia
What is the leadership seminar? When is it held?
A training session for officers and members which is held in alternate years when the Boule does not meet
Who was the president of the first Directorate?
Nellie Quander
What is the purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha?
The purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship amongst 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.
In 1968, Alpha Kappa Alpha became the first woman's organization to have opportunity to assist the government in preparing women and girls for the responsibilities of citizenship through an anti-poverty program. What is this program?
Heritage Series on Black Women
When was the Domestic Travel Tour initiated? What was it?
1969. It was a one-week tour of cities with sites, which are significant to Black heritage