Where was AKA founded? - Answer -Howard University in Washington, D.C. (Miner
Hall) 1908
Who founded AKA? - Answer -Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
When was AKA founded? - Answer -January 15, 1908
Why was AKA founded? - Answer -AKA was founded as an instrument to make college
experiences as meaningful & as valuable as possible in enhancing the capacity of
college trained women for significant self realization
Who influenced Ethel Hedgeman Lyle? - Answer -2 of her teachers:
1. Tremain Robinson
2. Elizabeth Appa Cook
When was AKA incorporated? - Answer -January 29, 1913
Who incorporated AKA? - Answer -Nellie Quander
The first president of AKA was: - Answer -Lucy Diggs Slowe
Leadership Seminar: - Answer -a training session for officers and members which is
held in alternate years when the Boule does not meet
Undergraduates may hold which of the following offices? - Answer -Second Supreme
Anti-Basileus and Member-at-Large
All of these are standing committees of AKA except: - Answer -scholarship
, The Director of the International Region is: - Answer -International Regional Director
A transfer of the membership must be issued by: - Answer -AKA Corporate Office
The colors of AKA are salmon pink and apple green and the official flower is the: -
Answer -Pink Tea Rose
Membership in the AKA Sorority may be classified as - Answer -Undergraduate,
graduate, general, associate, honorary, and life
How often does the Boule meet? - Answer -Biennially (every 2 years)
The Domestic Travel Tour was: - Answer -a one-week tour of cities which are significant
to Black history
The administrative division of the Boule is: - Answer -the AKA Corporate Office
What programs have been developed to assist graduate members of AKA? - Answer -
fellowships, financial aid, & job placement
When was the first international chapter set up and where was it? - Answer -1948,
Liberia
AKA is composed of chapters of equal rank known as the graduate and undergraduate
(T/F)? - Answer -True
When was the first national office opened? - Answer -October 8, 1949
The governing body of AKA is known as the Boule (T/F)? - Answer -True
The Boule is subordinate to all of the AKA Chapters (T/F)? - Answer -False- the boule is
the governing body of AKA to which all chapters shall be subordinate
The Directorate does not have the power to carry on the business of the sorority, when
the Boule is not in session (T/F)? - Answer -False- the Directorate shall have the power
to conduct the business of the sorority when the Boule is not in session
Each region holds an annual conference (T/F)? - Answer -True
The Regional Conference has the power to make recommendations to the Directorate
or to the Boule and to propose amendments to the Constitution and Bylaws of the
Sorority (T/F)? - Answer -True
A chapter or general member who wishes to amend the Constitution begins the
amending process by forwarding the proposed change to the Regional Conference
(T/F)? - Answer -True
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