Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is the first historically African American Greek-letter sorority, renowned for its commitment to scholarship, leadership, and community service among Black women.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek-letter organization
historically African American organization
sorority
abbreviation AKA NERFINISHED
affiliation National Pan-Hellenic Council NERFINISHED
colors apple green
salmon pink
emphasis academic excellence
service to all mankind
foundedAt Howard University NERFINISHED
foundedInCity Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
foundedInCountry United States NERFINISHED
founder Anna Easter Brown NERFINISHED
Beulah Elizabeth Burke NERFINISHED
Ethel Hedgeman Lyle NERFINISHED
Lavinia Norman NERFINISHED
Lillie Burke NERFINISHED
Lucy Diggs Slowe NERFINISHED
Margaret Flagg Holmes NERFINISHED
Marie Woolfolk Taylor NERFINISHED
Marjorie Hill NERFINISHED
foundingDate 1908-01-15
fullName Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated NERFINISHED
hasMembershipPolicy women-only
hasProgramArea civic engagement
economic empowerment
education
global impact
health
headquarteredIn Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance pioneering Black Greek-letter sorority in the United States
isFirst first historically African American Greek-letter sorority
languageOfName Greek
legalStatus incorporated nonprofit organization
motto By Culture and By Merit
notableMember Coretta Scott King NERFINISHED
Kamala Harris NERFINISHED
Toni Morrison NERFINISHED
organizationalStructure graduate chapters
undergraduate chapters
primaryConstituency Black women
primaryFocus community service
leadership
scholarship
regionServed international
shortName Alpha Kappa Alpha NERFINISHED
symbol ivy leaf
targetDemographic college-educated women
type collegiate sorority

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Katherine Johnson memberOf Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
National Pan-Hellenic Council hasMemberOrganization Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
this entity surface form: Alpha Kappa Alpha
Star Jones memberOf Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
this entity surface form: Alpha Kappa Alpha