Before I begin let me state that I am not greek, however I do know something.."REJECTS"? She said the African-American doll, a product that ironically did not exist during Alpha Kappa Alphas founding in 1908, would help combat the infamous findings of the 1954 and 2005 doll studies which concluded that many African-American youngsters preferred White toys. Are negative Greeks now the boss of Michelle Obama? Think wire-rimmed glasses = Alpha. Rounds of whispers inundated the audience of nearly 1,000 people as AKA President Barbara McKinzie read a congratulatory letter from the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Sen. Barack Obama, in honor of the centennial. Michelle Obama is sometimes compared to Jackie Kennedy, but she may now have something in common with another first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. People, we've got to do better! let's not loose site of them and remember to build ourselves up and be pround no matter what letters we represent, because half of these agruments are petty. This is a very great honor for cum laude Princeton University graduate and the Lady Esquire from Harvard Law School to receive. More evidence we need to shorten the campaign season. I think it's AWESOME that Michelle will become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,Inc. Why you're soooo concerned is very strange to me. of historically black colleges, societies, and organizations. And if you have time to sit and type each word write here and there then you need to get a job and do something with your life. So before you start being "no your history patrol woman", please know what YOU'RE talking about! Oh and Delta's are never ghetto just cause the can step! LOL[/quote] Why would you a woman who is supposed to be a lady (and this goes for the other women who bicker about which organization is better) who represents a great organization like yours portray yourself in this manner? or protocol(s) of historically black Greek-lettered organizations present. The organization also added Eleanor Roosevelt to their roster for her civil rights and humanitarian efforts assisting the Black community. hater, AKA is the best ! I must say that these negative comments are rediculous. As the first . We should be happy for her and stop hating. Copyright 2023 Feminist Majority Foundation All Rights Reserved. When MIT was founded in 1861, most students lived locally and commuted from home. We are all members of the Divine 9 so therefore she is a part of us! It is the first Greek sorority established by African-American women. NOPE and I don't expect you to. 1990)", "Paid Staff Vital to HRC, Cincinnati Woman Advises", "Coggs 'silent strength' behind political dynasty", "Alpha Kappa Alpha Centennial Celebration: Midwestern Region", "Alpha Kappa Alpha heads to Little Rock for 103rd Founders' Day celebration", "How Gloria Richardson (BA '42) Found Her Activist Voice at Howard", "Alpha Kappa Alpha Mourns the Loss of Educator and Member Marva Collins", "Youth Worker Dead; Mrs. Leathe Hemachandra Was Teacher Here for 28 Years", "Speakers Commission on Police Conduction", "The Good Ground Project: Partner Profiles", "Sorority Mourns Loss of Civil Rights Giant: Leader/activist was former NAACP national president", "Alpha Kappa Alpha to Induct Outstanding Women Into Sorority", "Venture Philanthropy Partners Team: Carol Thompson Cole", "Women's Economic Round Table. [/quote] The platform in which each sorority was founded speaks volumes about their total existence. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKA) announced at its Centennial Convention this week that Michelle Obama will be inducted as an honorary member. If people in your organization want to stop being called "shallow," stop calling yourself pretty girls. can you really see michelle in any other sorority. On Jul 14, 2008 at 12:17 pm | Reply | Quote Now Michelle Why would Deltas be jealous? That being said, Im outie This is a huge mistake. The City of Chicago subsequently named the . . I really don't understand the significance of thisnot like she needed the affiliation to network or to be a public servantand correct me if I am wrong, but isn't AKA actually a social organization? PEOPLE!!!! I have worked my beautiful butt off for this organization and our service is superiorno matter how much it is played down by other entities. <---Just so happens to be a damn good looking woman *check* Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for example, belonged to Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest historically black fraternity. SO WHAT IS THE PROBLEM??? She is such an ethical elegant woman. I cannot understand how you can write college-level papers and not know these things! Did she act as Eleanor Roosevelt or did she accept the sorority bid with the exclusivity clause? AKA does not build women up- it tears non-members down & claims women who are already successful. It is final and she has accepted. I do not agree with that but it is merely a glitch in history. This list of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorors (commonly referred to as AKAs[1]) includes initiated and honorary members of Alpha Kappa Alpha (), the first inter-collegiate Greek-letter sorority established for Black college women. Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator. FIRSTLY SOME OF THE AKA FOUNDERS AND SOPHOMORES WERE BROWN AND DARKSKINNED..LIKE ANNA EASTER BROWN AND LUCY DIGGS SLOWEgOSH FREAKING iDIOTS LIKE YOU MAKE ME SO MADAnD NO i AM NOT dARK SKIN OR bROWN SKINNED IM LIGHT SKINNED AND iM A ZETA..mY SISTER IS VERY DARK SKINNED AND SHE IS A pRETTY GIRL WEARS HER 20 PEARLS PROUDLY SHE WORKED HARD FOR IT (nO PAPER IN THHIS FAM WE SAVE TREES)yES AT ONE TIME IN SOME SOUTHERN CHAPTERS THE PAPER BAG TESTS WERE USED..AND FOR YOUR INFO AKA, AND DELTAS USE IT..(THE CHAPTERS THAT MOSTLY INCLUDED MEMBERS OF THE bLACK UPPER CLASS) iF YOU ARE IN THE bLACK UPPER CLASS THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE SORORITIES ARE AKA N DST..SO THATS WHAT THE PAPER BAG TEST WAS ABOUTAKA N DST NEED TO STOP THE FIGHTING YOU BOTH ARE ONE IN THE SAME LIKE MOTHER AND DAUGHTERAND PLEASE TRY TO REMEMBER THE HISTORY YOU LEARNED WHEN YOU PLEDGED..IF YOU PLEDGED! These include Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Delta Sigma Theta, Phi Beta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho, and Iota Phi Theta. She has good looks and a statuesque figure. These women are among hundreds who have been inducted into the organization based on their outstanding achievements in numerous vocational areas. I really dont understand the significance of thisnot like she needed the affiliation to network or to be a public servantand correct me if I am wrong, but isnt AKA actually a social organization? NO you were not required to know concrete details of Delta Sigma Theta Inc. but it is a part of your history. Web Design by Appnet.com | Sitemap, Phylicia Rashad: All Women are Colored Girls, Health Frontier of Gene Editing to Target Sickle Cell Disease, Haitians Respond to Media Portrayal of Homeland, AKAs Induct Michelle Obama at International Centennial Celebration. we all have a great number of inactive/non-financial sorors. MOVER OVER WINTER: SPRING 2023 MOVIES ARE HERE! Jesse Jackson is a member of Omega Psi Phi. She looks forward to working with all of them to help bring change to their communities., New York Times Caucus Blogs 7/14/08; Chronicle of Higher Education 7/14/08; Ms. Summer 2008. Freemasonry and Fraternities Part 2 pages 1-44. http://chronicle.com/blogs/election/2254/michelle-obama-joins-alpha http://www.scribd.com/doc/14209009/Freemasonry-and-Fraternities-Part-2. AKA is not a fraternity or secret society. Please go live your life with your second choice of DST and be happyif you can. If she is concerned and truly wants a non-exclusive membership, Greek or not greek, we are all black women, we are intelligent, we are strong, and we need to support one another. Alpha Kappa Alpha has a membership of more than 200,000 women in over 950 chapters in the United States and several other countries. "Greater Service, Greater Progress"!! Wowand now I realized why I decided NOT to go that routeSWEETIE. its so true that a Soror knows another Soror just from the presence and the way she carries herself. I love pink you love crimsonthey are the same color, just different shades. Lawmakers and analysts will discuss his strategy on the Sunday shows. president of Hitco Music Publishing; first and only African-American woman to run a major publishing company, Midnight Songs; former head of A&R at Universal Records; Senior Vice President/Special Assistant to the Chairman (Doug Morris) of the Universal Music Group; advisor, only African-American to be nominated for an. We are down to business and surround ourselves with community service individuals with goals and grades. I am confident that there are even better days ahead for Alpha Kappa Alpha. Wow, after reading these comments I' am a bit shocked at all the negative attacks and hatred things each groups are saying about one another. Apparently, she feels her membership will be "non-exclusive" because of her respect of all the sororities, which may be the reason why she has yet to be inducted. Its very political, and appropriate for the blog, even if it appears marginally so. Michelle Obama accepted an invitation to become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha in 2008. According to Ms., AKA spearheaded the first full-time congressional lobby for minority-group civil rights, the National Non-Partisan Council on Public Affairs between 1938 and 1948. Working with all and being a member of all are two different things. Both women are to be admired and widely popular. The thing with AKA is that after undergrad, you cant just walk up and try to become a member- you MUST be invited on all levels so the graduate membership process mirrors the honorary process in lots of ways. AKA has a history of activism including world-wide human rights. This is a big deal in African American social circles. Any GIRL can be pretty, hell look at me- but it takes a FINER WOMAN to rep Z-Phi-B. NATIONAL FENTY LEAGUE: Rihanna Rocks Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show With An Unexpected 'Special Guest' - SHE'S PREGNANT! Michelle Obama being inducted as an honorary aka is small beans compared to the numbers of college educated folks that don't know the proper usage of the words "to," "too," and "two" (Mister A-Phi-A I'm talking to you here). As a testimony to the vibrancy of the sorority, July 13, 2008 is officially AKA Sorority Day in Washington, D.C., Copyright 2018 Kristin M. Gray. Actually.in 1913 AKA was there marching along with DST for Women's Sufferage..Look at it this way.All 4 sororities want the same thingwe just have different ways of achieving it. She created a legacy that has continued to generate social capital for nearly 110 years.. Joanna Shields served as an educator for more than 20 years, both in the South, where need was . Shorty Lo- are u a perp????? And Michelle Obama, 57, . The talented actress who has earned roles in Tyler Perry's "The Haves and the Have Nots," HBO's Bessie, the "Ride Along" movie series, and who is playing First Lady, Michelle Obama, in the upcoming Barack Obama biopic Southside with You, was inducted yesterday [] It doesn't matter if she wore Blue/White, Red/White, Pink/Green or even Blue/Gold. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is a SERVICE organization sweetie. SUPER BOWL 2023: Jay-Z, Blue Ivy, LeBron & Savannah James, Brittney Griner, Kevin Hart, Lil Uzi Vert & More Flock To The Big Game, Best Super Bowl 2023 Commercials: Why Tubi, Diddy, Cardi B & Offset Had The Internet In A Chokehold. I can, however see her point. Skeeeee Weeeee to my new soror Michelle Obama and all of my sorors who have posted. As an African American woman I am proud. Pamela, thanks for making that comment. Michelle Obama Joins Alpha Kappa Alpha. maybe - next time you can wear something royal blue and pure white.. and leave the bright pretty girls colors to us. I know they teach these things in elementary school. I thought being Greek was about sisterhood and helping our community no matter what our letters happen to be. O.k., Mr. Cannont Help But Wonderfirst of all most of us have jobs and have to type really fast. of them has a very entrenched image. Before you post comments in open forums, learn to spell simple words and compose simple sentences. Im glad the NYTimes decided to publish this Caucus post; I think this type of news and information is left out of the media far too much Very wise. [Michelle Obama] is the epitome of what the sorority stands for.. When I was on campus all I ever saw the AKA's do was flip their nose up and try to pick all the cute girls to induct in their Sorority. Black fraternities and sororities have long been strongholds in the African-American community, taking roles in organizing during the civil rights movement. I just dont get it therefore, AKA founded DST too! [2], Alpha Kappa Alpha has a membership of more than 200,000 women in over 950 chapters in the United States and several other countries. If you are happy with the choice you made; then do you! Now that she has been selected by Alpha Kappa Alpha, I know that Michele Obama must be an outstanding American woman because,"According to Alpha Kappa Alpha, the criterion for. WHY? Im a six-figured exec and no dummies get to where I am- trust. Although both ladies were offered honorary membership, they are not officially members of the organization. Michelle Arrington was on a plane headed to a beach reunion with her Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority sisters Saturday when American history happened. Stop worrying about what's going on in Alpha Kappa Alpha and start worrying more about why a former candidate for National President of your org is taking your sorority to court because she lost the race to Sheryl Underwood. to some black people and ask them their thoughts and history of the black Greeks and you might actually learn something. Jet Magazine. Bikini Gawd Ashanti SIZZLES In Sexy PrettyLittleThing Shoot On The Beach, The Most Gorgeous Family Award Goes To Chanel Iman, Sterling Shepard & Baby Cali + Joie Chavis' New Maternity Shots, The (Gorgeous) New SI Swimsuit Edition Cover Model Made #BlackGirlMagic History And Michael B. Jordan DEF Noticed. I don't get it. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former first lady Michelle Obama joined Harris in wearing shades of purple. Will someone please tell Michelle Obama that membership in AKA is exclusive. Those of you are hating, remember Deltas, your founders were AKAs. Alpha Kappa Alpha was started in the early 1900's at Howard University and has maintained it's commitment to spreading African-American sisterhood on campus' everywhere. some member of the sorority attempt to change its name, colors and motto! For the Greeks who are hoping that Michelle Obama decline AKA- I must say you are a fake. Maybe there is a disconnect between new members and old members. Yet, little did the sisters know that a new member would be introduced to the traditions of service and friendship that have sustained Alpha Kappa Alpha for the past 100 years. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is a SERVICE organization sweetie. Of course what else is she going to be? Its really horrible the New Yorker magazine did not realize how their cover perpetuates and appeals to bigoted fears, poor, fearful, illiterates, angry Hillary supporters, and Obama bashers. Sasha's famous mom did not join a sorority when she was an undergraduate at Princeton University in the '80s. Has it ever occured to anyone that maybe Mrs. Obama actually wanted to be a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha. On Jul 14, 2008 at 9:42 pm | Reply | Quote Nevertheless, NO, an AKA cannot tell another AKA because I am a Zeta and I have been mistaken many times, including by my AKA mentor at work when we first met. Kizzy I really don't understand the significance of thisnot like she needed the affiliation to network or to be a public servantand correct me if I am wrong, but isn't AKA actually a social organization? Michelle Obama accepted an invitation to become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha in 2008. How is calling members of Alpha Kappa Alpha "superficial" hating? WAAAAAAAAAAKKKKKKKEEEEEEEE UPPPPPPPPP!!!!!! Most have a life. They have a very interesting and colorful history, and furthermore, each Sweetheart we'll stop calling ourselves "Pretty Girls" when you and YOUR sorors stop branding the BabyPhat symbol on your bodies. Why should we when we are the first and the best? However, McKinzie noted that she had received negative backlash from some questioning the relevance of an AKA Barbie doll in todays society. Also I question you as a woman of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. So I know I cannot change how Greek women interact but can we please at least pretend to have some couth, if this was before, 1970, Michelle Obama would of never been an AKA. Furthermore, we NEVER ask for members- your cousin or aunt does not count, love. The pretty members are stuck-up & out of the 30, 60, and 100+ plus groups that cross- be serious- not many are still active and financial and virtually none learn their history or their line sisters names. Thank you Michelle! Yet, also ringing in their ears was an earlier proclamation from D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, who augmented the momentum of the day for Alpha Kappa Alpha members while also creating history in the District. These are just comments we have to obviously make while on the job at a fast past. Listed below are notable Alpha Kappa Alpha women such as the founders and international presidents, and members who are involved in the fields of arts and entertainment, business, civil rights, education, health, law, politics, science, literature and sports. In those ways she is unlike Mrs Kennedy. I already thought she was, honestly, but I am happy to see SHE MADE THE DECISION to accept. Like any legacy, if Sasha Obama decides to join Alpha Kappa Alpha like her mom, she's in. if you pledged delta, and you did not like what it stood for, would you create a new sororityduh Please, please, please! or subscribe. I was inspired, said Dorothy Wigglesworth, a Northern Virginia resident who has been a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha for more than 25 years, after the announcement. Finally, People reall need to wake up. [Michelle Obama] is the epitome of what the sorority stands for." If Sen. Obama is elected president in November, his wife will be the second first lady inducted into Alpha Kappa. The Harvard put her on their list as 58th of 100 most influential women. skee wee. I am an active, financial member of Zeta Phi Beta and one of my fav things about Mrs. Obama was that she was unaffiliated. Anyway, 1-9-1-3 shout out to my sorors! And if she was so successful herein America, why wasnt she proud of her country until very recently. It is so sad that people are still having this AKA/Delta debate after 95 years!! PERFORMANCE ARTIST/VOCAL PRODUCER:SINGER Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Mentoring Program | Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts News Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Mentoring Program Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Mentoring Program Kristin Foster SEP 03, 2020 Hello SD 163 Families! you rather see us in the hood with no job or in jail? Harris completed her look with her signature pearls, which observers say is a nod to sisterhood and her membership of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the first black Greek-letter sorority, at Howard University in Washington, DC. And while on the subject of PAPER (lol)I got offered membership into your organization- but chose otherwise. When Howard University started accepting students they had the paper brown test, and AKA just started letting brown and darker ladies join their organization contingent in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, said Lawrence Otis Graham, the author of Our Kind of People:Inside Americas Black Upper Class, Lets squash this once and for all! A question is a statement followed by a question mark. To all of you with the negative comments Hi Hater, Hi Hater! I think people peldge delta, because they are not prissy, more masc />. They will say anything to soothe their bruised egos. Instead a letter was read from Barack thanking them for the award, congratulating them for the 100 years of accomplishments and thanking them for inviting Michelle to be an honorary member. Also initiated this year was Dr. Zoanne Clack, a physician and medical consultant for the TV show Greys Anatomy; Deborah-Stewart-Parker, president and CEO of International Business Solutions; C. Vivian Stringer, Rutgers University head coach; Carol H. Williams, CEO and president of the Carol H. Williams Advertising Agency; and Dr. Wangari Muta Mathaai, who was unable to attend the ceremonial induction. That was not a globally shared ides. WHILE YOU ARE GREEN WITH ENVY!!! 1982 - Alpha Kappa Alpha breaks ground for the Corporate Office at 5656 South Stony Island Avenue. Since you're soooo interested in DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY INCORPORATED here's lesson number 1: OUR sorority WAS INCORPORATED in 1913 and this incorporation was redefined in 1930. How can you ask or even hope she does not get her Letters while to walk around in yours? 1910 ca. Jealousy comes from wanting what someone else has. I hope she extends her hand to Latino Greeks - we would love to work with you. Zoe Kravitz & Channing Tatum's NYC Bike Ride Looks Real Coupledom-Like, Joey Bada$$ & Serayah's Cozy Photo Fuels Dating Speculations, 'BMF' Actress Hints At Split From Jacob Latimore. Jul 14 | by Natasha Sunday night (July 13th), it was announced at the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Boule (National Convention) that Michelle Obama will be inducted as an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Nevertheless, we Delta's don't pick legacy and we don't play games or think we are too cute. forward to working with all of them to help bring change to their communities.. The sorority also bestows honorary membership as its highest honor.[3]. To all of you college-bred young women and men, "Finer womanhood" indeed! The Rev. I think the truth is that most whites elite and otherwise really dont know much about the world The event ended as the women held hands and sang the sororitys 100-year-old hymn accompanied by a full orchestra and choir. Just a couple of years ago, Halle Berry turned down Delta Sigma Theta's offer for membership. Actually I AM in my right mind and self esteem. Ladies and Sistahs we must be better than that. Or maybe since the AKA's were the only organization to speak out defending Mrs. Obama, She felt we truly exemplified sisterhood and decided to join. 28 September 1998. p. 22. I never hear you making The most likely cause of this is a content blocker on your computer or network. Secondly, this whole "this is just opportunism by AKA" is a bit muchI hope all of you, made this much of a stink when DST invited Halle Berry shortly after her oscar win to join their sorority via honorary membership, and she declined. 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