She has good looks and a statuesque figure. "The role of the university art museum and gallery. 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. But for old times sake.SKKKKKEEEEEEEE WWWWEEEEEEE Soror Michelle and welcome!! . Please make sure your computer, VPN, or network allows I wont even get on the guys who get on here and bash the sorority. The sorority, which also counts Brown University President Ruth J. Simmons among its honorary members, told The New York Times that once Ms. Obama is inducted into the sorority, she cannot join any of the other divine nine, as black sororities and fraternities are often called. 1:20 pm. :-) My bad! You have been following in "our" footsteps for 95 years and all you have to say is more of the same. That is all[/quote] I also thought The paper bag test was real.. My grandma is an AKA from Howard, and if you look at all the AKA pics from 1970 and 1908.. You did not even see on dark girl. A must Read, Point?.No black person in their right mind would join such an organization this day in age. All organizations share that distinction. If she is inducted, she cannot receive honorary membership in another sorority. Now she can feel that she is as much in the upper crust of society as Obama does. It is called modesty. It is sooo appropriate for Michelle to be an AKA. <---A financial card carrying, hardworking member of my beloved Alpha Kappa Alpha since I was crossed those sands *check check* AKA has long participated in the civil rights movement and has worked for many charitable causes. Tweet This is a big deal in African American social circles. Every organization has honorary members including fraternities. SKEEE-WEEE Mrs. Obama Alpha Kappa Alpha hold the Guinness world record for having the largest-ever silver service sit down dinner at a convention. 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 Michelle Arrington was on a plane headed to a beach reunion with her Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority sisters Saturday when American history happened. Shorty Lo- For example: I quote: "and correct me if I am wrong, but isn't AKA actually a social organization?" Jealousy comes from wanting what someone else has. Most black families in the 60's and 70's come from the ghetto, lets not act like we don't know. No, she is not. Famous Members Of Alpha Kappa Alpha Go To Homepage Before You Go The event ended as the women held hands and sang the sororitys 100-year-old hymn accompanied by a full orchestra and choir. While attending the Centennial Public Meeting on July 13, some laughed lightheartedly among friends with thick, southern drawls, while others conversed with lilting Caribbean inflections. 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. Siddity08 wrote: It is really sad that someone would suggest that this was done for the centennial- She could have simply declined if that is what she wanted to do. maybe - next time you can wear something royal blue and pure white.. and leave the bright pretty girls colors to us. Best Answer Copy First, it should be noted that Michelle Obama is an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, a historically black sorority. Other honorary members of Alpha Kappa Alpha include the poet Maya Angelou, the late Coretta Scott King and former astronaut Mae Jemison. & Ne-Yo Get "Fun & Fearless", NEXT: MJB & Kelly Rowland Go To Dinner+Celebs Do VH-1 Rock Honors, EXCLUSIVE Bel-Air Season 2: Showrunner Carla Banks-Waddles & Director Morgan Cooper On Crafting Characters and Powerful Themes That Resonate. From calling other sorors "not pretty enough", to attempting to make other sororities feel inferior and calling others "perps"you ladies have covered every form of nastiness. Jesse Jackson is a member of Omega Psi Phi. DAMN! That should be the end of it. The Harvard put her on their list as 58th of 100 most influential women. We should be happy for her and stop hating. hater, AKA is the best ! Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. has the distinction of being the first African-American sorority. Ok yeah- when do we get to a point where we tell these "already powerful women" what they can and cannot do? Before you post comments in open forums, learn to spell simple words and compose simple sentences. Greek or not greek, we are all black women, we are intelligent, we are strong, and we need to support one another. Its wonderful. to talk about. To those that are not members but are still congratulating her, thank you. We are all members of the Divine 9 so therefore she is a part of us! History demonstrates that many universities including Howard University had issues with skin color. I made pretty good grades in college despite the fact that i also partied a little too much. Just respect each other and prove to us non-greeks that you are not just an extended clique. A complete sentence must have a subject, predicate, and a verb. See I came on this site to big you ladies of AKA upbut after reading this mess- I see SOME of you are still brown-paper-bag-bimbos. If you are happy with the choice you made; then do you! [3] List [ edit] For example: I quote: "and correct me if I am wrong, but isn't AKA actually a social organization?" I have met these members - which kinda disproves many superficial theories of the sorority overall. Michelle Obama has accepted an invitation to become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, ending weeks of speculation on historically black college campuses about which, if any, sorority she would join. 5? Membership (honorary or otherwise) in multiple black sororities doesnt exist, Katie. />. When Howard University started accepting students they had the paper brown test, and AKA just started letting brown and darker ladies join their organization an historically black organization founded in 1908, and the group announced this week at its Centennial Convention in Washington that Mrs. Obama had agreed to join. She was the first African-American actress to win the Best Actress Tony Award, which she won for her 2004 performance in Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun. 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. Senior Vice President of Global Communications, first African-American woman to be part-owner of a major, businesswoman, recipient of the William F. Nabors Marketer of the Year Award, first woman president of the National Dental Association (1997), principal consultant with the Fields Harris Group, LLC; Executive Director, National Action Network, president of the California State Conference of the NAACP, former Managing Director, Aetna; Chair and CEO, Smith Whiley and Co. Venture Capital Investment Firm, founder of the Harlem Rehabilitation Center in. 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. The country is better off for all of you and your sisters who preceded you, Fenty said to thunderous applause. Of she is an Alpha Kappa Alpha. 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. Now Michelle I know for those who pledge are loyal and proud of your soro but there is no need to tear one each other down. 2 b continued Usually, once a member gets inducted into a sorority, they are unable to join any other sorority. These men have a reputation for being hard partiers, and dogs SO WHAT IS THE PROBLEM??? You should be a comedian. Honorary membership is a special honor that is presented to women who have been screened carefully and are seen fit to represent the organization. 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. And YOU correct me if I'm wrong but, point of clarification Did you not ask a question in your post? In those ways she is unlike Mrs Kennedy. Now that Ive got the blog comment wimpy, wanna-be spin out of the way, can we finally have an honest conversation? Nellie Quander believing that these traditions were essential to the long term success of the organization contacts every active member and wins almost 100% support! ", My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf, Sipuel v. Board of Regents of University of Oklahoma, Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, American University Washington College of Law, North Carolina's 12th Congressional District, North Carolina's 1st Congressional District, President of the United Nations General Assembly, "Elmer Lucille Allen: Shibori and Ceramics", "Kristye Addison Dudley: Contemporary Abstract Artist and Designer", "Texas talent and beauty, Phylicia Rashad! Usually, once a member gets inducted into a sorority, they are unable to join any other. I hadnt noticed the resemblance and I hadnt made the connection Wowand now I realized why I decided NOT to go that routeSWEETIE. I welcome Michelle Obama to my glorious sorority with an open arms!!! So much that I dont have to LEAN ON a sororitys sterotypes or image to define who I am. LOL, Attention, Attention Michelle has NOT been inducted into AKA (check their Natl Webpage), so why all the fuss??? 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. She looks forward to working with all of them to help bring change to their communities, the spokeswoman told the Times. 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. Natasha can't say it, but I can. She said the doll would teach children that it doesnt matter what the color of your skin is, but your value to society.. Under NO circumstances would I take the time to research your sorority to attempt to prove your soror wrong or for any other reason for that matter. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated was founded 108 years ago on the campus of Howard University. 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. Ms. Obama did not join a sorority while a undergraduate at Princeton, and Alpha Kappa Alpha, which was founded at Howard University in 1908, did not have a chapter on the campus at the time. magazines have honored her too. More importantly every organization has been turned down by someone that they have asked to join. I am really proud to be Greek now! Preach Soror! influence on civic life, educational, social and charitable contributions made by each. Kizzy wrote: dst.. I personally think it is good of her to even extend a hand to help other Greeks. Details have not yet been set. 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. (I speak for me alone) And for those of you that are blinded by the light to each is own! If you are congratulating just say that! In May of 2022, she was selected as an Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc Leadership Fellow and currently serves the Co-Director for the March For Our Lives GW chapter, and as the President of. Its rediculous. Jul 07, 2016. You do know the the BabyPhat symbol is trademarked right? Working with all and being a member of all are two different things. Honor your founders with respect for one another! [/quote] That is all[/quote] 17.9K SharesShare17.9KTweetShare Actress Tika Sumpter is now a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.! Thank you Michelle! At this point in her life, that would really make no sense as there is no true benefit for her. O.k., Mr. Cannont Help But Wonderfirst of all most of us have jobs and have to type really fast. 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. I love it when Deltas are jealous. All the extra is so unnecessary. a book examining elite black social organizations. Actually I AM in my right mind and self esteem. Of course what else is she going to be? She is such an ethical elegant woman. DAMN! 20 AKA pearls who are changing the world. DST! Also, compared to other D9 organizations, 150 honorary members is a lot. People, we've got to do better! As a hard-working, true member of AKA, you should be the MOST offended by honorary members taking all the clout of your organization. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was founded on January 15, 1908, at Howard University in Washington, D.C., by nine women who were known as The Original Group of 1908, and seven sophomores, who were accepted as honor initiates and are known as The Sophomores of 1910. I was thinking about that Hilary thing and she said no because you have to be exclusive. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for example, belonged to Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest historically black fraternity. Both women are to be admired and widely popular. 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're college educated, right? I have nothing negative to say about DST. With those words, a collective gasp unfolded throughout the throng as members stood and clapped, danced in the aisles and pointed their pinky fingers skyward. Michelle Obama Joins Alpha Kappa Alpha, a Historically Black Sorority July 15, 2008 Michelle Obama has accepted an invitation to become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, ending. Heres The Latest On Single-Again Kanye Wests Harassing Social Media Posts Aimed At Kim K, Lil Tjay & Ice Spice Deny Dating Rumors Despite Lavish $150K Richard Mille Watch Gift, T.J. & Amys Life After Getting Fired From ABC: Luxe Jewelry Shopping Spree For Amy's Birthday, Anchors Reportedly Eyeing NewsNation For Jobs, Babyface Divorce Settlement: Singer Ordered To Pay Ex-Wife $37K/Month, Allegedly Dating German Model, Oh? We are filled with pride to have five outstanding women of such great stature join our great society, said McKinzie. Michelle Obama says she'll be proud to be an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the black sorority holding its centennial celebrations in DC this week. contingent in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, said Lawrence Otis Graham, the author of Our Kind of People:Inside Americas Black Upper Class, We all think each others sorority is better than the other and that is never gonna change. "ChinaDoll ofthe Platters". Founded at Howard University in 1908, Alpha Kappa Alpha is the oldest Greek-lettered organization established by African-American college-educated women and the first sorority of any type at MIT. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKA) announced at its Centennial Convention this week that Michelle Obama will be inducted as an honorary member. She didnt even join a sorority when she was in college, obviously or they wouldnt be doing this now. If she is concerned and truly wants a non-exclusive membership, I know both sororities do wonderful things nationally and even globally. javascript and allows content to be delivered from c950.chronicle.com and chronicle.blueconic.net. will be made not even for Mrs. Obama. Sice you're SOO interested in OUR beloved DST here's lesson number 1: Our sorority WAS incorporated in 1913 and this incorporation was redefined in 1930. they are known as letter wearers and I personally know some in every organization so stop acting like just AKAs have this problem. On Jul 14, 2008 at 12:17 pm | Reply | Quote I am so sorry, if you found an organization, and you are not happy, you then make another one.. I cannot believe that Alpha Kappa Alpha would extend membership to Mrs. Obama ONLY because there is a chance that she might be the first black first lady. [/quote] I thinks that is a known fact even a Latino Greek knows that- so it was no light or dark skin thang! commands. delta sucks ! For the Greeks who are hoping that Michelle Obama decline AKA- I must say you are a fake. This Just In: Michelle Obama Inducted As An Honorary Member Of AKA! Well this news is very nice! That is all[/quote] But a spokeswoman for Ms. Obama said that her membership was non-exclusive. In July 2008, she actually accepted an invitation to become an honorary member of ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC., the . 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. Anyway, 1-9-1-3 shout out to my sorors! I never hear you making MOVER OVER WINTER: SPRING 2023 MOVIES ARE HERE! "Finer womanhood" indeed! The younger members of AKA that I know are insecure and petty (not pretty). Jet Magazine. Most AKAs that I know are not like you two. and greetings to all else: Before going to college, I knew a lot of lovely AKA members, but when I got on campus, I learned witnessed the image put out by members and I was appalled. The words your and youre have entirely different meanings, and they are not related. A question is a statement followed by a question mark. Michelle Obama was not in a sorority at Princeton but did become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha in 2008. Michelle Obama is no Jackie Kennedy. 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. Without AKA there would be no DST. Why can't evryone be happy about the decision that MRS OBAMA made for HERSELF????? I find AKAs to be intimidated by beautiful, smart, capable women in other sororities & non-greeks who could care less about AKAs. On the occasion of our centennial celebration, we look forward to embracing them as members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.. The sorority has also endeavored to encourage race consciousness and pride, end lynching, relieve poverty, and aid African children. No one, at least not in their right mind or self-esteem. Also, compared to other D9 organizations, 150 honorary members is a lot. I have a bachelors degree and TWO (count them) MBAs. There has been speculation on black college campuses in the past year about whether Mrs. Obama would accept an invitation to such a group. you rather see us in the hood with no job or in jail? I can never be a part of anything snobbish who think everyone hates on them. Please, please, please! I know many wonderful women of ALL orgs, and I know some that ain't worth nothing. Definitely think he should have been an SGRho. Also note that the founders of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated wanted to revamp the sorority because they wanted to change the direction of the sorority being based as a social organization. That sounds pretty selective to me. 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 consideration as an honorary 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. If you are truly beautiful, you don't need to call yourself "pretty." She does look great in red but AKAs look great in EVERYTHING so touche. If all my sorors are conceited, stuck up, and our only claim to fame is being pretty,then why do you care? Lawmakers will weigh in on Mr. Obamas comments on the Sunday shows. Finally, People reall need to wake up. civil rights leader; wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. first to lead the Publisher's Association, first African-American to own and operate a radio station in the city of. Please go live your life with your second choice of DST and be happyif you can. Before you post comments in open forums, learn to spell simple words and compose simple sentences. My point being that AKA is not the only organization that shares a history of discriminating against people because of their hue. Congrats welcome to the Phrist Family. What is all of the fussing about????? DST was incorporated in 1930..Not 1913..tsk tsk tsk..Do you know your history?????? WAAAAAAAAAAKKKKKKKEEEEEEEE UPPPPPPPPP!!!!!! Infuriating. NATIONAL FENTY LEAGUE: Rihanna Rocks Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show With An Unexpected 'Special Guest' - SHE'S PREGNANT! Lawmakers and analysts will discuss his strategy on the Sunday shows. Oh well.. good for Michelle. As for Barack Obama, back when he was a. There are currently over 1,000 chapters of the sorority nationwide. I think the truth is that most whites elite and otherwise really dont know much about the world And while on the subject of PAPER (lol)I got offered membership into your organization- but chose otherwise. However, it will forever amaze me the humility the ladies of Delta Sigma Theta represent. There are people with negative attributes in ALL nine BGLOs, so to insinuate that AKA is the only one with undesirables would be such a fabrication. I am a proud Member of Zeta Phi Beta sorority, and personally I could careless of which organization has welcomed her. [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. Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, etc. You don't even know if that person is even a real soror. Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded at Howard University on January 15, 1908 by nine women. Now runteldat! 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. Will someone please tell Michelle Obama that membership in AKA is exclusive. If you are truly beautiful, you don't need to call yourself "pretty." Joining different organizations is often seen as an indicator of personality Did she act as Eleanor Roosevelt or did she accept the sorority bid with the exclusivity clause? Uh ohh did I spell wright right? If we are following in your footsteps, why weren't you marching down Pennsylvaina Avenue during the Women's Suffrage March in 1913? Alpha Kappa Alpha women work HARD in the community just like DST women. I wonder if she's checked their history? Nothing else matters. All of our orgs have inactive, letter wearing members so what's new?! A comparison I wouldnt wish on anyone As we now know, Jackie Kennedy was long suffering while her husband ran around with Marilyn Monroe and many others. And P.S. 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Sasha Obama will have an easy in to one of University of Michigan's most prosperous sororities if she chooses to rush. No one goes from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. to Zeta. if this honor will make her even more proud of her country. I never comment on blogs, I usually read them and keep it pushing. 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. Mrs. for Mr.. We sit down at the bar and I order Mrs.. To all of you college-bred young women and men, The same method has been used to be accepted into schools and into the workforce in the past. Also I question you as a woman of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. by Christi Parsons I guess to each her own. Wowand now I realized why I decided NOT to go that routeSWEETIE. I hope she joined for the right reasons and that she will continue her philanthropic efforts with AKA and beyond. Michelle Obama is an honorary member of the sorority. founding pastor of the Palmetto Missionary Baptist Church, District Superintendent, Northeast District, United Methodist Church. If Sen. Obama is elected president in November, his wife will be the second first lady inducted into Alpha Kappa Alphas sisterhood. THE 2023 NAACP IMAGE AWARDS BROUGHT ALL OF BLACK HOLLYWOOD OUT! Michelle knows what's up. Cher Spotted Holding Hands With Amber Roses Ex/Sons Father Alexander AE Edwards, Cher Hints At Being 'In Love' On Twitter, Fab Mama-To-Be Rihanna Spotted Shopping For Baby Clothes In Target, Fans Notice Shes Holding A Dress, BOO'D UP OR NAH? As Michelle Obama once said, "Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract . 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