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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority: History, Structure, and Programs, Exams of History

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A comprehensive q&a format covering the history, structure, programs, and key figures of alpha kappa alpha (aka) sorority. it details the sorority's founding, key events, leadership structure, international programs, and regional organization. The information is valuable for understanding aka's impact and contributions.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Test Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
Define soror - ANSWER-Sister
Define directorate - ANSWER-Board of directors. Governing body of alpha kappa alpha
when boule is not in session
By who was ethel hedgeman lyle influenced? - ANSWER-2 teachers.
Tremain Robinson and Elizabeth appa cook
Who is currently the Supreme basileus of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Incorporated? -
ANSWER-Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover
Who is currently the First Supreme anti basileus of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority
Incorporated? - ANSWER-Danette Anthony Reed
In feb 1908, 7 members were admitted into the sorority without initiation, Who were
they? - ANSWER-1. Norma Elizabeth Boyd
2. Ethel Jones Mowbray
3. Sara Meriwether Nutter
4. Alice P. Murray
5. Joanna Mary Berry Shields
6. Carrie Snowden
7. Harriet Josephine Terry
Who was the first honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha? - ANSWER-Jane adams
When and where was Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority founded? - ANSWER-Jan 15 1908 on
the Campus of Howard university in Washington, D.C.
Who is the central regional director of Alpha Kappa Alpha - ANSWER-Kathy A. Walker
Steele
What is the purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Incorporated - ANSWER-The
purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha, sorority, it To cultivate and encourage High Scholastic
and ethical standards. To promote unity and friendship among college women. To study
and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social
stature. To maintain a progressive interest in college life and to be of service to all
mankind.
what are the colors of Alpha Kappa Alpha - ANSWER-salmon pink and apple green
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Define soror - ANSWER-Sister Define directorate - ANSWER-Board of directors. Governing body of alpha kappa alpha when boule is not in session By who was ethel hedgeman lyle influenced? - ANSWER-2 teachers. Tremain Robinson and Elizabeth appa cook Who is currently the Supreme basileus of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Incorporated? - ANSWER-Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover Who is currently the First Supreme anti basileus of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Incorporated? - ANSWER-Danette Anthony Reed In feb 1908, 7 members were admitted into the sorority without initiation, Who were they? - ANSWER-1. Norma Elizabeth Boyd

  1. Ethel Jones Mowbray
  2. Sara Meriwether Nutter
  3. Alice P. Murray
  4. Joanna Mary Berry Shields
  5. Carrie Snowden
  6. Harriet Josephine Terry Who was the first honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha? - ANSWER-Jane adams When and where was Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority founded? - ANSWER-Jan 15 1908 on the Campus of Howard university in Washington, D.C. Who is the central regional director of Alpha Kappa Alpha - ANSWER-Kathy A. Walker Steele What is the purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Incorporated - ANSWER-The purpose of Alpha Kappa Alpha, sorority, it To cultivate and encourage High Scholastic and ethical standards. To promote unity and friendship among college women. To study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature. To maintain a progressive interest in college life and to be of service to all mankind. what are the colors of Alpha Kappa Alpha - ANSWER-salmon pink and apple green

what is the flower of Alpha Kappa Alpha - ANSWER-the tea rose When was the first international chapter set up? Where was it located? - ANSWER- Liberia 1948 what is the international program for Alpha Kappa Alpha - ANSWER-launching New Dimensions of service what are the five targets of the international program of Alpha Kappa Alpha - ANSWER- TARGET 1: HBCU for Life: A Call to Action TARGET 2: Women's Healthcare and Wellness TARGET 3: Building Your Economic Legacy TARGET 4: The Arts! TARGET 5: Global Impact What happened on Oct 8, 1913 - ANSWER-The second AKA chapter was founded (beta chapter) What days were the details adopted? (Color, purpose, seal, etc) - ANSWER-On Feburary 21, 1908 When was Alpha Kappa Alpha incorporated? - ANSWER-January 29, 1913 When Are the constitutions and by laws revised? - ANSWER-Every 2 years Who was elected as the first president of Alpha kappa alpha? - ANSWER-Lucy diggs slowe How many girls were in the original group. List their names - ANSWER-Nine. Ethel hedgeman Lyle Anna Easter brown Beulah Burke Lillie Burke Marjorie hill Margarette Flagg Holmes Lavinia Norman Lucy diggs slowe Marie woolfolk taylor

List all other black Greek organizations (National Pan-Hellenic Council - ANSWER-1. alpha phi alpha (Fraternity)

  1. kappa alpha psi (Fraternity)
  2. omega psi phi (Fraternity)
  3. delta sigma theta (Sorority)
  4. phi beta sigma (Fraternity)
  5. zeta phi beta (Sorority)
  6. sigma gamma rho (Sorority)
  7. iota phi theta (Fraternity) What is the leadership seminar and when is it held? - ANSWER-A training session for officers and members which meet in alternate years when boule does not meet To who do you report to as a candidate? What is her role - ANSWER-Membership chairmen. To serve as liaison between chapter and candidates. What is leadership fellows program? Who does it serve? - ANSWER-A two phase development program for undergraduates designed to improve their leadership skills In 1968 Alpha kappa alpha began publishing a series of brochures detailing the accomplishments of black women. What were these booklets called? - ANSWER-the Heritage series Greek word for president - ANSWER-Basileus Greek word for vice president - ANSWER-Anti-basileus Greek word for secretary - ANSWER-Grammateus Greek word for treasurer - ANSWER-Tamiochus Greek word for financial secretary - ANSWER-Pecunious Grammateus The boule is subordinate to all of the alpha kappa alpha chapters - ANSWER-False List the states for North Atlantic - ANSWER--Massachusetts
  • Eastern Pennsylvania
  • Eastern New York
  • New jersey
  • Delaware
  • Connecticut
  • district of Columbia
  • Rhode island
  • Maine
  • New Hampshire
  • Vermont
  • Maryland List the 10 regions - ANSWER-North Atlantic Mid-Atlantic South Atlantic Great Lakes South Central South eastern Mid western Far Western International central List the states for Mid-Atlantic - ANSWER-Virginia
  • North Carolina Name the states for South-Atlantic - ANSWER-Georgia
  • Florida
  • South Carolina Name the states in Great-Lakes region - ANSWER--Ohio
  • Michigan
  • West Virginia
  • western Pennsylvania
  • western New York List the states in South-Easter region - ANSWER-Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Name the states in south-central region - ANSWER-Arkansas Texas Louisiana New Mexico Name the states for central region - ANSWER-Wisconsin
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Kentucky
  • Minnesota
  • (St. Louis & Cape Girardeau) Missouri
  • North Dakota
  • South Dakota List the states for Mid-western region - ANSWER-Iowa
  1. Hollye Weeks- Undergraduate member at Large
  2. Mary Bentley Lamar- North Atlantic Regional Director
  3. Jennifer King Congleton- Mid-Atlantic
  4. Carolyn Randolph- South Atlantic
  5. Carrie Clark- Great Lakes
  6. Mitzi Dease Paige- Southeastern
  7. Katina Semien- South central
  8. Sonya I. Bowen- Central
  9. Twyla Woods-Buford- Midwestern
  10. Carol Dixion- Far Western
  11. Joy Elaine Daley- International sororities First National organizer, Charter the second chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Beta - ANSWER-Beulah Elizabeth Burke Set aside each January to commemorate the sororities founding with a program of African American History, Literature, musical art, that promotes and increases race consciousness - ANSWER-Founders week when was the first national office - ANSWER-October 8th 1949 who created the motto - ANSWER- what was the Heritage series on black history - ANSWER-the series of brochures detailing the accomplishments of black women who is the executive director at the corporate office - ANSWER-Cynthia D Howell what is the organizational structure order - ANSWER-boule directorate regions committees chapters what day were the details adopted? - ANSWER-February 21st 1908 when were the first members initiated - ANSWER-February 11th 1909 when was the first Ivy Day celebration - ANSWER-May 1st 1908 Who was the first Ivy Beyond the Wall? - ANSWER-Marjorie Hill December 17, 1910 when was the first boule - ANSWER-December 28th 1921 when was the first Regional Conference - ANSWER- 1925

when was the first known songbook - ANSWER- 1948 when was the first official handbook - ANSWER- 1951 when was the first history book - ANSWER- 1958 when was the first Legacy summit and how many members were there? - ANSWER- 2000 with over 700 members who is the program chairperson - ANSWER-the vice president what is the order of governance for AKA - ANSWER-Constitution and bylaws Manual of standard procedures chapter bylaws Robert's Rules of Order chapter operating guidelines what is the purpose of the Constitution - ANSWER-name purpose policy-making structure of chapters and regions MIP process membership what is the purpose of bylaws - ANSWER-determines how the organization functions. regions chapters penalties finances boules rules emblems colors badges flowers or the details rules amendment process bylaws order - ANSWER-change it bylaws presented, the chair gets it, it goes to the bylaws committee, executive board and then the chapter. Not necessarily specific. the manual of standard procedures is more specific what makes up the bylaws - ANSWER-election of and duties of officers, appointment and duties of committees, composition and duties of regions, composition and duties of chapters, membership status and classification or MIP, and position of penalties and restoration of privileges or violation of by-laws, chapter and member finances or do assessments conferences and Retreats, rules governing the Boule, relationship with educational advancement Foundation or the philanthropic and scholarship arm combo emblem Shield badges colors and flowers or the details and Rule amendment process. Who are the Cluster Coordinators? - ANSWER-1. Kay M. Sullivan: Cluster I coordinator

  1. Sylvia Blackmon-Roberts: Cluster II
  2. Felecia Leggett: Cluster III
  3. Joyce Barlow: Cluster IV
  4. Melanie Key Bales: Cluster V
  5. Venice Cummings: VI
  6. Andrea Favor: Cluster VII
  7. Regina Campbell: Cluster VIII What is a sorority? - ANSWER-A society for women with selective membership limited by the invitation of persons who are already members.

What is the ivy leaf? - ANSWER-The official publication of the sorority. Which former supreme Basileus are still living? - ANSWER-1. # 18 Mattelia B. Grays 1970 - 1974

  1. 21 Faye B. Bryant 1982- 1986

  2. 24 Eva L. Evans 1994- 1998

  3. 25 Norma S. White 1998- 2002

  4. 28 Carolyn H. Stewart 2010- 2014

  5. 29 Dorothy B. Wilson 2014- 2018