Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
"Since 1908, the sisterhood of Alpha Kappa Alpha has responded to the world’s increasing complexity. It continues to empower communities through exemplary service initiatives and progressive programs." [1]
"The Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation (EAF) is dedicated to providing support for lifelong learning. Created in 1980, it is one of the largest charitable organizations administered by African American women and is a resource which helps young women and men make a difference in their lives and the lives of others." [2]
Recent International Presidents
- Julia B. Purnell - 16th International President, 1962 – 1966
- Larzette G. Hale
- Mattelia B. Grays
- Bernice I. Sumlin
- Barbara K. Phillips
- Faye B. Bryant
- Janet J. Ballard
- Mary Shy Scott
- Eva L. Evans
- Norma S. White
- Linda M. White
- Barbara A. McKinzie - International President, 2006 –
Executive Directors
- Carey B. Maddox-Preston - 1948 - 1974
- Anne Mitchem-Davis - 1974 - 1980
- Earnestine G. McNealey - 1980 - 1985
- Barbara A. McKinzie - 1985 - 1987
- Nan D. Johnson - 1987 - 1988
- Alison Harris Alexander - 1989 - 1996
- Emma Lilly Henderson - 1997 - 1998
- Carey B. Maddox-Preston - 1998 - 1999
- Betty N. James - 1999 - Present
