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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Founders Date | Wednesday, January 15, 1908 Howard Univeristy. |
| Incorperation Date | Wednesday, January 29, 1913. |
| The Birth Place of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority | Minor Hall -- Demolished in 1961. |
| Offical Publication | The Ivy Leaf Magazine -- est. 1921. Underwritten by 2nd International President, Loraine Richardson Green. |
| What happened on October 11, 1912? | 22 members were intiated into AKA but soon left to form DST. |
| Africare | 1970 The oldest and largest African-American organization devoted to development in Africa. improve the quality of life of the people in Africa |
| The Motto | "By Culture and By Merit." |
| Colors | Apple Green (Vitality) and Salmon Pink (Femininity). |
| 1st Supreme Basileus | Nellie Quander |
| First Honorary Member | Jane Addams 1913. Founder of Chicago's Hull House and pioneer in professionalizing social work as a field of study. |
| First Boule | December 1918 Howard U. |
| Theta Nu Founders Date | Saturday March 2, 1974. |
| Theta Nu Charter Members | Carmella Davis, Susan Enty, Regina Evans, Jatrice Gaiter, Deniece Hill, Sheila Jones, Singleton McAllister, Denise Patterson, Cheryl Petty, Patricia Ritchie, Mary Scott, Angela Screven, and Mabel Strum. |
| Symbol | Green enameled Ivy Leaf |
| Why the name Alpha Kappa Alpha? | AKA is the first three letters of the three Greek words that form the Sorority’s motto |
| Flower | Pink Tea Rose |
| When was the national pan hellenic council formed? | May 10, 1935 |
| Who designed the Founders' Memorial Window located in Rankin Chapel? | Lois Mailou Jones |
| What is AKA's highest honor? | Honorary membership |
| Who created the sorority's crest? | Phyllis Wheatley Waters. |
| When was the first ritualistic initiation? | February 11, 1909. |
| What are the English words for Epistoleus? | Corresponding Secretary |
| What is the English word for Tamiouchos? | Treasurer |
| What is the English word for Hodegos? | Hostess |
| What are the English words for Grammateus? | Recording Secretary |
| What is the English word for Anti-Basileus? | Vice President |
| What is the English word for Basileus? | President |
| Which soror was born on a holiday? | Anna Easter Brown - Easter Sunday April 13th 1879 |
| Which soror created organization's name, motto, and colors? | Beulah Elizabeth Burke |
| Which soror was the longest living Founder? | Norma Elizabeth Boyd |
| Which soror was a Tennis Champ, the 1st African American woman to win a national title in any sport, the 1st President of Alpha Chapter, and drafted the sorority's constitution? | Lucy Diggs Slowe |
| Which soror was the first Ivy Beyond the Wall? | Marjorie Hill - 1909 |
| What was the sorority's first national service project? | The Mississippi Health Project -- founded by Ida Jackson in 1938 and brought primary medical care to the rural Black population across the state for six summers. |
| When was the sorority's first Ivy Day? | May 25, 1909 |
| Who is the current President of Alpha Kappa Alpha? | Carolyn House Stewart |
| Who is the North Atlantic Regional Director? | Constance R. Pizarro |
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