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When was Alpha Kappa Alpha founded?
On the campus of Howard University - January 15, 1908
How many members are in Alpha Kappa Alpha? How many are active?
Comprised of 355,000 initiated members of which
Name the 9 Founders
Anna Easter Brown,
Beulah Burke,
Lillie Burke,
Marjorie Hill,
Margaret Flagg Holmes,
Ethel Hedgemon (Lyle),
Lavinia Norman,
Lucy Diggs Slowe
Marie Woolfolk (Taylor)
Name the 7 Class of 1910 founding sophomores
Norma Boyd,
Ethel Jones (Mowbray),
Alice Murray,
Sarah Meriweather (Nutter),
Joanna Berry (Shields),
Carrie Snowden
Harriet Terry
Name the 6 Incorporators
Nellie May Quander,
Norma E. Boyd,
Minnie Beatrice Smith,
Julia Evangeline Brooks,
Ethel Jones,
Nellie Pratt
When was Alpha Kappa Alpha incorporated?
January 29, 1913
What is the purpose of the incorporation?
Positioned the sorority to broaden its service concept offerings while ensuring the preservation of its founding principles and brands
Who signed the incorporation petition?
Nellie May Quander
Boyd
Smith
When was Nellie May Quander initiated and was president?
Initiated in 1910 in Alpha chapter. President from 1911-1912