Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA) is the first Greek letter organization in the United States established by Black college Women. Established January 15, 1908 at Howard University, the organization has now grown to a membership of over 170,00, with graduate and undergraduate chapters representing every state and several foreign countries. Alpha Kappa Alpha is a sisterhood composed of women who have consciously chosen this affiliation as a means of self-fulfillment through volunteer service. Alpha Kappa Alpha cultivates and encourages high scholastic and ethical standards; promotes unity and friendship among college women; alleviates problems concerning girls and women; maintains a progressive interest in college like ; and serves all mankind. Some famous African American women who are apart of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc are:
Dr. Maya Angelou
Ella Fitzgerald
Star Jones
Coretta Scott King
Gladys Knight
Jada Pinkett-Smith

Official Colors: Salmon Pink and Apple green
Official Symbol: Ivy Leaf

Mission Statement:"Service To All Mankind"