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Alpha Kappa Alpha

National Founding:
January 15, 1908

Colors:
Salmon Pink and Apply Green

Philanthropy:

Mascot:
Ivy Leaf

Flower:
Pink Tea Rose

Slogan/Motto:
By Culture and By Merit

Website:
www.aka1908.org

About the Organization:

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is an exemplary organization founded on a legacy of sisterhood, scholarship, and service. We were the first African-American interest sorority founded in the United States on the campus of Howard University in January of 1908. This year, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is proudly celebrating its 100th anniversary. Since our inception in 1908, we have responded to the world's increasing complexity by empowering communities through our service initiatives and progressive programs.