What are the Aka regions?
For more information on a specific region, click the respective link to visit that region’s website.
- North Atlantic Region. Mary Bentley Lamar.
- Mid-Atlantic Region. Jennifer King Congleton.
- South Atlantic Region. Carolyn G.
- Great Lakes Region.
- South Eastern Region.
- South Central Region.
- Central Region.
- Mid-Western Region.
How many countries is aka in?
From the core group of nine at Howard, AKA has grown into a force of more than 325,000 collegiate members and alumnae, constituting 1,050 chapters in 44 states, the District of Columbia, the US Virgin Islands, the Bahamas, Germany, Liberia, South Korea, Japan, Canada, South Africa and the Middle East.
Where will the 2022 aka Boule be held?
9400 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL
The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority will come together to inspire and further their efforts of service in our communities….Event Info.
| Event Dates | 07/10/2022 – 07/15/2022 |
|---|---|
| Place | 9400 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL, US |
| Venue | Orange County Convention Center |
Who is the director of the international region of AKA?
Soror Joy Elaine Daley is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated for more than thirty-three years. She was appointed the 9th International Regional Director of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated on July 12, 2018 by Dr. Glenda Glover, International President.
What is the AKA flower?
Motto: “By Culture and By Merit” Symbol: Ivy Leaf. Flower: Pink Tea Rose.
What does regional conference mean?
The regional conference is a way to promote SPJ’s service to the profession and to give journalists in each of the regions a forum for exchanging ideas and solving problems.
Where is Barbara McKinzie now?
She is currently President of BMC Consulting, a firm that specializes in developing financial strategies for corporations and non-profit entities. McKinzie was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on February 20, 2008 as part of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority’s Centennial Boulé 2008 celebration.
What does the mirror mean in AKA?
The Mirror We look into a mirror not to look upon our vanity, but because when we look to a mirror in our reflection we seek to see all the virtues that represent a lady of AKA. The Pearl Necklace represent our foundation, our founders and incorporates because without them, we would not exist.
Why is the AKA symbol a frog?
While, it has been stated that AKA officially recognizes the ivy as an official emblem, did you know that some AKAs collect frogs, mice, and rabbits? Supposedly the frogs are to represent that their organization grows in leaps and bounds.
When did AKAs start using the pinky?
March 7, 2017
On March 7, 2017, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority a trademark having U.S. Reg. No. 5,153,550 for the pinky hand gesture. It is believed to be the only hand sign granted as a registered trademark for a sorority.