Fairly attractive.. not drop dead gourgeous long hair, slim, popular and very very smart which sorority would you pledge????? 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? You do know what a stereotype is, right? 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. Now that Ive got the blog comment wimpy, wanna-be spin out of the way, can we finally have an honest conversation? 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We are all members of the Divine 9 so therefore she is a part of us! It was interesting and informative. Most are involved in charitable No one, at least not in their right mind or self-esteem. Jesse Jackson is a member of Omega Psi Phi. Pearlflection, MY soror DOES know her history, the problem is that YOU don't. I thinks that is a known fact even a Latino Greek knows that- so it was no light or dark skin thang! First lady Michelle Obama is a member of the sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha. Instead a letter was read from Barack thanking them for the award, congratulating them for the 100 years of accomplishments and thanking them for inviting Michelle to be an honorary member. Of course what else is she going to be? 28 September 1998. p. 22. I think people peldge delta, because they are not prissy, more masc 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. Sweetheart we'll stop calling ourselves "Pretty Girls" when you and YOUR sorors stop branding the BabyPhat symbol on your bodies. DAMN! As the first . You say these mean spirited things because she selected AKA- and I think your attitude toward her is pretty weak. 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. The former first family member will begin classes at the college campus next week and if she is hoping to join the Greek system, the 18-year-old already has legacy ties to a pretty good organization. [quote comment="139844"]Why would Ms. Obama - join a sorority (DST) Look how Delta was founded! Without AKA there would be no DST. Will someone please tell Michelle Obama that membership in AKA is exclusive. But you werent not the first black all female organization dedicated to change and the empowerment of African Americans as a whole. When MIT was founded in 1861, most students lived locally and commuted from home. Kizzy You should be a comedian. If this is intriguing news to you, you need to get out more. *Sigh* Nevertheless, congrats to AKA and a happy hundred I mean that sincerely. I am a proud Member of Zeta Phi Beta sorority, and personally I could careless of which organization has welcomed her. delta sucks ! contingent in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, said Lawrence Otis Graham, the author of Our Kind of People:Inside Americas Black Upper Class, Now Michelle Does. Michelle Obama is sometimes compared to Jackie Kennedy, but she may now have something in common with another first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. A question is a statement followed by a question mark. And I doubt an exception to that policy To those that are not members but are still congratulating her, thank you. On Jul 14, 2008 at 9:42 pm | Reply | Quote Why should we when we are the first and the best? Powered by, Badges | 11190000008!! Michelle Obama accepted an invitation to become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha in 2008. That is the image that the members put out of themselves. Let me ask you another question, if you went to Howard, Spelman, Yale or Harvard.. what Sorority would you plegge? Yes AKA's were the first, an actual copy of A-Phi-A but as girls. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKA) announced at its Centennial Convention this week that Michelle Obama will be inducted as an honorary member. Membership is extended to female college undergraduate and graduate students. I love it when Deltas are jealous. 2 b continued On Jul 14, 2008 at 12:17 pm | Reply | Quote It definitely gives them bragging rights, Mr. Graham said of AKA. Just respect each other and prove to us non-greeks that you are not just an extended clique. I welcome Michelle Obama to my glorious sorority with an open arms!!! And while on the subject of PAPER (lol)I got offered membership into your organization- but chose otherwise. It's a shame but it's the reality. She would be foolish to limit herself to just the AKAs. The Rev. Michelle Obama hearts AKA but If you look at each orgs national website, their famous members are flashing across the screens (ours is a variety of women from homemakers to execs to chefs to military personnel though so we brag on ALL of our AKAamplished sorors for there are more than MANY- I digress). She didnt even join a sorority when she was in college, obviously or they wouldnt be doing this now. I don't belong to any, yet I understand why some join as another social network for fellowship and support in common goals and ideals. to talk about. Very wise. The latest on President Obama, Congress and other political news from Washington -- and around the nation -- from the staff of The New York Times. She is scheduled to be inducted tomorrow. We, the ladies of DST, tend to be more selective. People, weve got to do better! 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I was inspired, said Dorothy Wigglesworth, a Northern Virginia resident who has been a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha for more than 25 years, after the announcement. Harris's pearl necklace, by Puerto Rican designer Wilfredo Rosado, is a reported signal to Alpha Kappa Alpha, the sorority she pledged at Howard University. Readmore, Lawmakers will weigh in on President Obamas international coalition to fight Islamist militants.Readmore, President Obama drew criticism on Thursday when he said, we dont have a strategy yet, for military action against ISIS in Syria. All members of the D9 have them. 150 out of 200,000. "ChinaDoll ofthe Platters". It is so sad that people are still having this AKA/Delta debate after 95 years!! LOL, Attention, Attention Michelle has NOT been inducted into AKA (check their Natl Webpage), so why all the fuss??? That is all[/quote] It seems that everyone wants to jump on the bandwagon. So before you start challenging sorors from DIFFERENT sororities KNOW THEIR HISTORY! What an AKA. EXCLUSIVE Bel-Air Season 2: Coco Jones Opens Up About Finding Her Second Family On Set, While Jabari Banks Gets Real About Becoming The New Fresh Prince! Plus being an AKA does not mean she cannot support other orgs. AKA was founded at Howard University in 1908 and is an historically black organization. I really don't understand the significance of thisnot like she needed the affiliation to network or to be a public servantand correct me if I am wrong, but isn't AKA actually a social organization? That is all[/quote] I dont understand why the honorary invitation is troubling so many people. I would not want to be called other names.. for the dst and zpb and sgr.. i just wouldnt And our president is a member of the secret society Skull and Bones, where initiation involved humiliation and picture-taking in front of others, to ensure compliance with society 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. 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 just wished it were not like that and more about community service like the Delta's. We apologize for the error. its so true that a Soror knows another Soror just from the presence and the way she carries herself. [/quote] A complete sentence must have a subject, predicate, and a verb. (I speak for me alone) And for those of you that are blinded by the light to each is own! Just be yourself, there are very beautiful people in all the Sororities and around the world. WHILE YOU ARE GREEN WITH ENVY!!! Most of those women that are claim as doing so much are all honorary members who were successful before. 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. Before I begin let me state that I am not greek, however I do know something.."REJECTS"? Go Michelle! you rather see us in the hood with no job or in jail? Natasha can't say it, but I can. Your strength is clear, Obama wrote. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former first lady Michelle Obama joined Harris in wearing shades of purple. Phrist Family for the future First Lady Amen. Thank you Michelle! skee wee. Also, compared to other D9 organizations, 150 honorary members is a lot. Correction: she will not be inducted Tuesday with the other honoraries due to scheduling but has accepted Im a six-figured exec and no dummies get to where I am- trust. Details have not yet been set. "Finer womanhood" indeed! I think not. I am an AKA because that is the org that I identified with. We are filled with pride to have five outstanding women of such great stature join our great society, said McKinzie. I know they teach these things in elementary school. Wow, now for the first time in my adult life I have come to realize that Michele Obama is the new Jackie Kennedy for the 21st century. If we are following in your footsteps, why weren't you marching down Pennsylvaina Avenue during the Women's Suffrage March in 1913? they are known as letter wearers and I personally know some in every organization so stop acting like just AKAs have this problem. [/quote] Although both ladies were offered honorary membership, they are not officially members of the organization. And P.S. I know that there is a very large powerful A.K.A. Halle Bailey Addresses Racist Trolls Amid 'The Little Mermaid' Backlash + Petty DDG Drama Picks Back Up. xoxo, This Just In: Michelle Obama Inducted As An Honorary Member Of AKA! Go Michelle. 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. You do know the the BabyPhat symbol is trademarked right? Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated was founded 108 years ago on the campus of Howard University. first African-American female mayor of a major city, civil rights activist; first African-American, Democratic Senator of North Carolina District 40 Mecklenburg County, Attorney-General of the Bahamas, barrister, politician, and community rights advocate, first female Cabinet Minister, Bermuda; Member of the Bermuda Cabinet. By the way, what was her outstanding achievements that set her apart in her community and careers? Oooo-ooop! AKA's would be liked more if they didn't push their snobby ways all in your face, come on now, since when does an arrogant person look good on the inside and out? Membership (honorary or otherwise) in multiple black sororities doesnt exist, Katie. 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DST was incorporated in 1930..Not 1913..tsk tsk tsk..Do you know your history?????? This is a very great honor for cum laude Princeton University graduate and the Lady Esquire from Harvard Law School to receive. However, a spokeswoman for Obama told the New York Times that because of her respect for each of the historically black sororities and fraternities, her membership is non-exclusive. [/quote] If people in your organization want to stop being called "shallow," stop calling yourself pretty girls. 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. "Greater Service, Greater Progress"!! That is all[/quote] I hadnt noticed the resemblance and I hadnt made the connection By the way, the sorority She is the Jacqueline Kennedy of this period right now., According to Alpha Kappa Alpha, the criterion for consideration as an honorary member is that prospects have made outstanding achievements that set them apart in their communities and careers.. Definitely think he should have been an SGRho. 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. O.k., Mr. Cannont Help But Wonderfirst of all most of us have jobs and have to type really fast. A number of women in the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA), the nation's oldest African American Greek-lettered sorority, say they plan to help get former Vice President Joe Biden elected . I'm not sayingI'm just saying ;). I love the AKA.. any woman with A Killer Ass is good to go. haters hate hard don't they? 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. Obama Gets Cranky About Alpha Kappa Alpha. Who do you even think youre convincing? 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. Really? [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. by Christi Parsons As far as you claiming that we get "nasty", scroll up and really decipher which sorority is being "nasty". Michelle Obama will choose what she feels best suits her. 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. SGRho. or subscribe. Michelle knows what's up. PERFORMANCE ARTIST/VOCAL PRODUCER:SINGER Mrs. Obama is such an example of a strong, intelligent, and beautiful woman, and it is an honor and privilege for any organization to have her become a part of it. Jul 07, 2016. i remember the good feeling in our country when JFK and jackie had two small children in the white houseand i look forward to the obamas and their girls sharing eight great years at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. If you were confident you would pledge AKA.why.. because you would pledge the sorority that looks like youAKAs always look good.. hair is always done, nails are always done! PREVIOUS: T.O. The sorority said that once Mrs. Obama is formally inducted into the organization, which has 225,000 members, she cant become a member of any of the other Divine Nine organizations, as black founding pastor of the Palmetto Missionary Baptist Church, District Superintendent, Northeast District, United Methodist Church. It wasn't until her reign as first lady that she was invited to join the historical divine nine" sorority. As far as taking the time to research, who cares? AKA2tude, you need to understand that I'm so not concerned with AKA's history, and was ONLY responding to YOUR soror who was very concerned with our incorporation. Alpha Kappa Alpha International Membership Directory, 2004. then we are elitist (translation: uppity negro). 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. Skeee Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.. Skee Wee, Sorors! Vice President of Employment and Diversity, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. founder of the Smith-Robertson Museum and Cultural Center, founder of DuSable Museum of African American History in, first African book publisher in the United Kingdom; writer and broadcaster; inducted into the, global marketing director, personal care division, Avon, first African-American woman to form a commercial, president of the National Association of Black Journalists; Managing Editor and primary anchor at, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for, founder of Westside Preparatory School in, taught in New York City schools for 28 years. 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. Congrats welcome to the Phrist Family. If you are happy with the choice you made; then do you! Our process does not concern you, so what do you care for? If you are truly beautiful, you don't need to call yourself "pretty." was offered an honorary membership, which would be quite rude to turn down so according to angry whites here that makes her an elitist because she went to college. Theres so much charm about this lady the media doesnt know or refuses I think the truth is that most whites elite and otherwise really dont know much about the world The sorority also bestows honorary membership as its highest honor. Its rediculous. If Sen. Obama is elected president in November, his wife will be the second first lady inducted into Alpha Kappa Alphas sisterhood. They will say anything to soothe their bruised egos. :-), Michelle Obama is a fabulous individual!! 1982 - Alpha Kappa Alpha breaks ground for the Corporate Office at 5656 South Stony Island Avenue. Anyone that was there in the room when it was announced could not have missed it because the room was in an uproar.initially because folks presumed that Barack himself would be there to accept an award given to him. If the college freshman wants to be her own person and join a different sorority, she has the ability to do so too. LOL. There has been speculation on black college campuses in the past year about whether Mrs. Obama would accept an invitation to such a group. Michelle Obama is an honorary member of the sorority. It is called modesty. I know many wonderful women of ALL orgs, and I know some that ain't worth nothing. If FINER WOMANHOOD is what is important to you, the blue and white is the route for you.SGRho has a special place in my heart for breaking barriers and being founded in 1922 on a white campus.Let's acknowledge the GREATNESS in ALL of our orgs and respect that we all have a choice to join the org thatis best for us as individuals. Before you post comments in open forums, learn to spell simple words and compose simple sentences. The evening continued with great fanfare as Mattels Alpha Kappa Alpha Barbie doll was unveiled. WHY? And if she was so successful herein America, why wasnt she proud of her country until very recently. Black fraternities and sororities have long been strongholds in the African-American community, taking roles in organizing during the civil rights movement. Our older sorors have been keeping the torch lit, but I see that flame dimming more every day. More evidence we need to shorten the campaign season. I wonder if she's checked their history? I am really proud to be Greek now! I was at the Public Meeting at Boule yesterday. Can you say the same about your Founding and Incorporation? Tweet Luckily for Sasha, AKA has a chapter, Beta Eta, on campus so rush will be a breeze for the new college student. The wife of F.D.R. I dont know who was in the room with Mrs. Obamas spokeswoman when this statement was drafted, but I would wager there wasnt one college educated African-American familiar with the history The Atlanta lawyer said she switched on her . a book examining elite black social organizations. Barack and Michelle Obama's youngest daughter will have no problem joining Alpha Kappa Alpha because the former first lady was once made an honorary membership of the sorority. "The role of the university art museum and gallery. How long before Obamas haters put some kind of negative, elitist spin on THIS? This is a huge mistake. I know they teach these things in elementary school. Michelle Obama being inducted as an honorary aka is small beans compared to the numbers of college educated folks that don't know the proper usage of the words "to," "too," and "two" (Mister A-Phi-A I'm talking to you here). The platform in which each sorority was founded speaks volumes about their total existence. Michelle Obama accepted an invitation to become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha in 2008. If you are truly beautiful, you don't need to call yourself "pretty." The most likely cause of this is a content blocker on your computer or network. She is such an ethical elegant woman. and greetings to all else: some member of the sorority attempt to change its name, colors and motto! Michelle Obama Eleanor Roosevelt Jane Addams, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize Maya Angelou Ella Fitzgerald Worldwide, Alpha Kappa Alpha boasts more than 950 collegiate, alumnae, and community chapters in the United States, Canada, Germany, Japan, the Bahamas, Liberia, Jamaica, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Bermuda, and South Korea. We all have pride in our orgs and think we made the best choice..DST is the best choice for u..AKA is the best for me. I think it's AWESOME that Michelle will become an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,Inc. So much that I dont have to LEAN ON a sororitys sterotypes or image to define who I am. Not once did I see a lady of DiSTention stoop to the level of saying hatful remarks about Mrs. Obama becoming a AKA (even though its not official yet). Next time do better and try not to use stereotypes that all the D9 orgs have had to battle for years. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has never been shy about sharing her love for her alma mater, Howard University, and her sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, the country's first Black sorority, founded . Whats up with all the ridiculousness?? The City of Chicago subsequently named the . As Michelle Obama once said, "Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract . 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