Alpha Kappa Alpha

Type: Organization
Name: Alpha Kappa Alpha
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Christine B. Williams

at St. Matthews Missionary Baptist Church in Picayune. The Rev. Michael Kelly will officiate at the Picayune service and burial will be in Picayune Baylous Cemetery in Picayune, Miss.Christine was a member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, and ... [Published Picayune Item - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Letter: Scholarships

This letter addresses the same issues that were published on Sunday, May 5, 2013. Another citizen/concerned parent. I recently wrote the Craven County School Board and State Employees Credit Union Board Members, as well as the principal of New Bern High ... [Published Sun Journal - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

DC judge reinstates 8 members to AKA sorority

WASHINGTON --A judge says eight suspended members of the nation's oldest black sorority should be reinstated and a multi-year lawsuit over issues involving sorority money ended.The members of the Chicago-based Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sued the sorority ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Attorneys Benjamin Crump and George Allen among Alpha Kappa Alpha’s ‘A Fathers’ Affair’ honorees

George Allen and Atty. Benjamin CrumpAttorneys Benjamin Crump and George Allen among  Alpha Kappa Alpha’s ‘A Fathers’ Affair’ honoreesBy Devarn FlowersThe P.E.A.R.L.S. Foundation,  Incorporated in collaboration with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, ... [Published Westside Gazette - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Broward County Commissioners received certificate for his service to Broward County

»Meet the first African American two-star General in the U.S. Army Medical Command»Twelve people shot at Mother’s Day Parade, including one 10-year-old»Fort Lauderdale Community Development Corporation 2013 Community Service Awardees»Attorneys Benjamin ... [Published Westside Gazette - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Hunter Speaks out on Alpha Kappa Alpha Day

SPRINGFIELD, IL -- The following information was released by the Illinois State Senate Democrats:As an Alpha Kappa Alpha sister, State Sen. Mattie Hunter (D-Chicago) expressed her enthusiasm and support for Alpha Kappa Alpha Day in Illinois."Alpha Kappa ... [Published HighBeam Research - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

African American Student Recognition Program this Sunday

MADISON — Madison Metropolitan Chapter of The Links, Inc. will sponsor its annual African American Student Recognition Program on Sunday, May 19 at Madison College, Truax Campus Gymnasium, 3550 Anderson St.The recognition program for elementary students ... [Published Madison Times - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Start scholarship search soon

Many students wonder when they should apply for scholarships. Students believe you have to be really smart or good at sports to get a scholarship. Scholarships vary from extremely difficult to as easy as completing a survey. The earlier you start searching ... [Published Detroit Free Press - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Eta Phi Beta Sorority Honors Unsung Heroine Diane Wright Jones

Diane Wright JonesDiane Wright Jones Dallas Weekly Staff Reports The Dallas Weekly | 0 commentsPosted on May 15, 2013Native Dallasite Diane Wright Jones was one of twelve honorees recognized during the Eta Phi Beta Sorority’s 12th Annual Unsung Heroes ... [Published Dallas Weekly - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

AKAs Volunteer At Old Savannah City Mission

, members of Gamma Sigma Omega and Sigma Tau Chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated joined together to serve dinner to the residents of Old Savannah City Mission.For the past two and a half years, the chapters meet each first Monday of the ... [Published Savannah Tribune - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Obituary: Janet Thompson / Former Pittsburgh teacher, principal

It was clear that Janet Thompson, who was a teacher and administrator in Pittsburgh Public Schools for more than 30 years, would become an educator.Her brother Carl Edward Redwood Jr. of the Hill District can vouch for that."She got me reading before ... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Triggers to watch for with asthma attacks

The Sampson Independent(Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of astham from Chi Iota Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority in recognition of Asthma Awareness Month)Asthma is a chronic disease, like diabetes and high blood pressure. It cannot ... [Published Sampson Independent - May 14 2013]

Quotes

"Alpha Kappa Alpha is a true cornerstone of our African-American community," said Hunter. "AKA plays an important role in developing black female leaders and serving our communities. This sisterhood is a foundational part of our heritage as black women."
"Bishop Holmes was an inspired steward of the long-standing bond between the AME Zion denomination and the NAACP," stated Jealous. "I valued and relied upon his wise counsel and will sorely miss him."
"It was something she loved to do, was well prepared and trained to do" said Mr. Redwood, who added that her career included a stint teaching communications on a show televised by WQED
"We are proud and pleased to assist the One World Doll Project in developing great memories, positive role models and important messages for all little girls" said Shade. During her 15 years at Mattel?, Stacey McBride-Irby designed and created countless fashions and concepts for the iconic Barbie$ line...

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Christine B. Williams [Published Picayune Item - May 18 2013]
The Pearls of Service Foundation scholarship ba... [Published Michigan Chronicle - May 17 2013]
Letter: Scholarships [Published Sun Journal - May 17 2013]
THE MIRROR: Concerts, student performances plan... [Published Dartmouth College The Dartmouth - May 17 2013]
DC judge reinstates 8 members to AKA sorority [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 17 2013]
Congressman Alan Grayson Honors Civil Rights He... [Published Caribbean Today - May 16 2013]
Attorneys Benjamin Crump and George Allen among... [Published Westside Gazette - May 16 2013]
Broward County Commissioners received certifica... [Published Westside Gazette - May 16 2013]
Hunter Speaks out on Alpha Kappa Alpha Day [Published HighBeam Research - May 16 2013]
African American Student Recognition Program th... [Published Madison Times - May 16 2013]
NAACP mourns the passing of Bishop Roy A. Holmes [Published Insight News - May 16 2013]
Warren, Lela Rumley [Published Burlington Times-News - May 16 2013]
Start scholarship search soon [Published Detroit Free Press - May 16 2013]
Last King College class graduates [Published TriCities.com - May 16 2013]
Eta Phi Beta Sorority Honors Unsung Heroine Dia... [Published Dallas Weekly - May 15 2013]
AKAs Volunteer At Old Savannah City Mission [Published Savannah Tribune - May 15 2013]
Obituary: Janet Thompson / Former Pittsburgh te... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 15 2013]
Triggers to watch for with asthma attacks [Published Sampson Independent - May 14 2013]
The One World Doll Project Signs Multi-Year Rep... [Published GlobeNewswire - May 13 2013]
Community Service Awards Luncheon in Celebratio... [Published Gaithersburg Patch - May 13 2013]
Scholarship Cotillion continues decades-long tr... [Published South Bend Tribune - May 12 2013]
Local sorority chapter conducts annual awards p... [Published Henderson Dispatch - May 12 2013]
New: Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive [Published WBNG - May 12 2013]
Juanita c. DeBerry, retired Buffalo teacher, vo... [Published Buffalo News - May 11 2013]
Woman’s Dedication To Comatose Son Helps Make H... [Published CBS Los Angeles - May 11 2013]
Multicultural Greek Council shows off their ste... [Published The Daily Pennsylvanian - May 10 2013]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Celebrates 25th Year of Fashi... [Published Pasadena/San Gabriel Valley Journal News - May 10 2013]
Adrienne Trimble promoted to diversity post at ... [Published Cincinnati Herald - May 09 2013]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Phi Psi Omega Chapte... [Published Cincinnati Herald - May 09 2013]
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