AKA Pop Culture
In which chapter was US vice president Kamala Harris initiated into Alpha Kappa Alpha?
Alpha Chapter at Howard University
Which school was our sorority founded?
Howard University
What does the phrase ‘20 pearls’ refer to?
20 young women who founded and expanded the sorority beginning in 1908.
What year was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated founded, the first Black sorority?
January 15th, 1908 at Howard University
What year was Xi Nu chartered
1983
In Fall 2023, the daughter of a renowned actress became a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha. What is her name?
Zahara Jolie (Pitt)
How many original Founders are there?
9
How many members are in Alpha Kapp Alpha Sorority Inc
360,000
Who was the first President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated
Lucy Diggs Slowe
How many women were at the interest meeting that started Xi Nu
20
Which member recently won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture?
Ava DuVernay for Origin (2023)
What year was Ethel Hedgemon (Lyle) born in?
1887
What year was the Ivy Leaf first published
1921
What year did AKA hold its first public political action conference with Illinois Congressman Martin B. Madden, a human rights activist as the speaker?
1921
What graduate chapter oversees Xi Nu
Xi Xi Omega
The legendary R&B singer Brandy Norwood is an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha. When AND where was she initiated? (Answer with the year and location)
2014 in Charlotte, North Carolina (66th Boule)
After graduating from Howard, what school did Marie Woolfolk Taylor attend?
Cleveland, Ohio's Schauffler Training School for Social Service
What is the address of the Alpha Kappa Alpha headquarters?
5656 S. Stony Island Ave. · Chicago, Illinois 60637 · US
Who was the first Black woman to earn a Teaher’s Life Certificate from the Oklahoma State Department of Education?
Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
Name a Charter Member
any answer
The Miss Black USA Scholarship Pageant is a competition that has supported and embraced the beauty, brilliance, and diversity of Black women since 1987. How many former Miss Black USA national titleholders have been AKAs?
4 (Alicia Hughes, Gamma Psi - Miss Black USA 1998; Osas Ighodaro, Pi Iota Omega - Miss Black USA 2010; Kelsi Horn, Delta Zeta - Miss Black USA 2018; Myja Gary, Alpha Phi - Miss Black USA 2021)
Lavinia Norman was a teacher. What did she teach?
English, French, and Latin
How many Chapters are there?
1046
How much money was the Alpha Kappa Alpha’s first installment to support for the United Negro College Fund?
$500,000
What year did Xi Nu split off into Xi Nu and Rho Kappa
1995