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AKA HistoryWhen was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded? - answer January 15, 1908
Who was the founding creator of Alpha Kappa Alpha - answer Ethel Hedgeman
At what University was the Sorority founded? - answer Howard University in
Washington, DC
In what year was AKA incorporated? - answer1913
How many members were in the core group at Howard University? - answer9
Who are the core founders of AKA incorporated? - answer Anna Easter Brown;
Beulah Burke;
Lillie Burke;
Marjorie Hill;
Margaret Flagg Holmes;
Ethel Hedgeman(Lyle);
Lavinia Norman;
Lucy Diggs Slowe:
Marie Woolfolk (Taylor)
How many members received an invitation for membership without initiation? - answer7
What classification constituted the initial core group of founding members? - answer9
Seniors and 7 Sophomores
Which founder was the 1st treasurer of Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha? -
answerAnna Easter Brown
Who was the chartering president of Chi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha in
Rocky Mount N.C.? - answerAnna Easter Brown
Who was known especially for her annual Negro History Week exhibit that received
national attention? - answerAnna Easter Brown
Which founder was credited with having created the name, motto and colors of Alpha
Kappa Alpha Sorority? - answerBeulah Elizabeth Burke
Who charted the first 3 undergraduate chapters of the sorority that were established
after incorporation? - answerBeulah Elizabeth Burke
, Who was the 1st Black to earn a M.A. in Home Econ? - answerBeulah Elizabeth Burke
Who was Lillie E. Burke's sister? - answerBeulah Elizabeth Burke
She is credited with having helped with the creation of the Alpha Kappa Alpha motto
and was a charter member of Xi Omega Chapter (1st graduate chapter of the District of
Columbia)? - answerLillie E. Burke
Two sisters that subsequently enrolled in Howard's College of Liberal Arts at the same
time? - answerLillie E. Burke and Beulah Elizabeth Burke
Who was the 1st Ivy Beyond the Wall? - answerMarjorie Hill
Ivy Beyond the Wall means? - answerDeceased member of AKA
Who helped write Alpha Kappa Alpha's first constitution of bylaws? - answerMargaret
Flagg (Holmes)
It is through her recorded recollections about the personalities of the other original
founders that the character sketches of those pioneering young women now exist for
future generations of members. - answerMargaret Flagg (Holmes)
She was received by the Pope in 1931 - answerMargaret Flagg (Holmes)
The visionary and principal founder of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. - answerEthel
Hedgeman
She founded the nations first black sorority - answerEthel Hedgeman (Lyle)
she served as national treasurer for 23 years, was a charter member and president of
Omega Omega Chapter in Philadelphia and was the only member ever to be named
Honorary Supreme Basileus (International President) - answerEthel Hedgeman (Lyle)
A member of Alpha Kappa Alpha's first Constitution and Bylaws committee and was the
presiding officer at the first Ivy Day ceremony - answerLavinia Norman
What is the Ivy Day ceremony? - answerwhen the sorority's members planted sprigs of
their symbol of strength and endurance at the south end of Miner Hall, the
organization's on-campus birthplace
Who was the last survivor of the original nine founders when she passed away at the
age of 100? - answerLavinia Norman
Who was known to be the "dreamer", a "visionary" an AKA - answerLavinia Norman
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