Our Chapter

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA), an international service organization, was founded on January 15, 1908, on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. It is the oldest Greek-letter organization established by African American college-educated women. From humble beginnings of nine members, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is now comprised of more than 325,000 initiated members in graduate and undergraduate chapters located in 12 countries including the United States. Alpha Kappa Alpha is empowered by a commitment to servant leadership that is both domestic and international in its scope. Being at the forefront of social activism is a primary duty of the sorority’s illustrious legacy, propelling the membership onto the global stage and implementing an array of programs to educate and empower communities.