Disciplining Women

Disciplining Women
Author: Deborah Elizabeth Whaley
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1438432747

An interdisciplinary look Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA), the first historically Black sorority.

Past is Prologue

Past is Prologue
Author: Marjorie H. Parker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 355
Release: 1999-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780933244009

The Timeless Service of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

The Timeless Service of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Author: Upsilon Delta Omega Chapter
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 103
Release: 2015-02-17
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1496932358

The essence of this book is to portray a chronological outline of the history of the Upsilon Delta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. The story starts with the interest group that had desires to start an organization in the south Jersey area that would follow the guidelines of Alpha Kappa Alpha regarding community service. This book will give the reader an overview of the process that it took this particular group of like-minded women to initiate, follow up and execute their plan. Once the chapter became official, the book highlights the various administrations that were elected to guide the members through a series of programs that varied every four years. The programs have been focused on family, education, economic security, social justice and global hunger. The reader will have a better understanding of how the Upsilon Delta Omega Chapter has a mission to have a positive impact on the surrounding communities by offering countless free workshops, hosting picnics and seminars for family shelters and providing scholarships to deserving students that are attending college. These events are vividly captured with photos and highlighted with media articles.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Gamma Delta Omega Chapter

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Gamma Delta Omega Chapter
Author: Fannie Chamblis Bullock
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 133
Release: 2014-04-11
Genre: History
ISBN: 1496900375

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Gamma Delta Omega chapter has been an intrical part of the Portsmouth, Virginia community for about 75 years. This book is our first chapter history book done in conjunction with the rest of the sorority. One sorority writing their timeless histories for publication in 2014. It details the chapter history, biographies of former and current presidents, the chapters growth, governance, national and local programs through the years.

Seasons of Sisterhood

Seasons of Sisterhood
Author: Cynthia F. Reaves
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2014-06-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9780990350309

Seasons of Sisterhood provides meditations for daily living inspired by the words of the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Founded in 1908 on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is the oldest Greek-lettered organization established by African American college-educated women. Since its founding, the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority have pursued a mission of service designed to promote unity among women and enhance the social stature of African Americans. The words of these women are powerful and inspiring - especially given the context of the social and political times in which they lived. Moreover, the messages that these women sought to convey have as much meaning and impact for today's reader as they did when they were first shared. Celebrate the history and contributions of the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority through meditations inspired by their words.

Black Greek 101

Black Greek 101
Author: Walter M. Kimbrough
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2023-09-12
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1493081985

Black Greek 101 analyzes the customs, culture, and challenges facing historically Black fraternal organizations. The text provides a history of Black Greek organizations beyond the nine major organizations, examining the pledging practice, the growth of fraternalism outside of the mainstream organizations, the vivid culture and practices of the groups, and challenges for the future.

The Divine Nine

The Divine Nine
Author: Lawrence C. Ross
Publisher: Kensington Books
Total Pages: 532
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780758202703

From the creation of the first black fraternity at Cornell in 1906 to the present day, a fascinating history of America's nine black fraternities and sororities explores the roles of these organizations in shaping generations of African-American leaders. Reissue.

Alpha Beta 777 Zero

Alpha Beta 777 Zero
Author: Joseph Lally
Publisher:
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2016-12-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781541232389

Contact made with an extraterrestrial known as Alpha Beta 777 Zero and his message for the earthlings.

Official Congressional Directory

Official Congressional Directory
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher: Joint Committee on Printing
Total Pages: 1258
Release: 2012-01-18
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Contains biographies of Senators, members of Congress, and the Judiciary. Also includes committee assignments, maps of Congressional districts, a directory of officials of executive agencies, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, web addresses, and other information.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Chi Omega Chapter Timeless Service Through the Years 1925-2014

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Chi Omega Chapter Timeless Service Through the Years 1925-2014
Author: CHI OMEGA
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2014-04-24
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1496903927

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Chi Omega Chapter of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, is proud to dedicate this history book to Anna Easter Brown, a founding member of the sorority and charter member of Chi Omega. The chapter has researched extensively, carefully compiled, and printed this history book with love, dedication and honor. Included in this rich history are profiles for former National Presidents, former Regional Directors , and chapter members who played key roles when Chi Omega was host for Regional Conferences, Leadership Conferences, and Cluster Meetings. Chi Omega has presented a shapshot of its many national and local programs.