And I doubt an exception to that policy Jealousy comes from wanting what someone else has. Now that she has been selected by Alpha Kappa Alpha, I know that Michele Obama must be an outstanding American woman because,"According to Alpha Kappa Alpha, the criterion for. If you are truly beautiful, you don't need to call yourself "pretty." That should be the end of it. Facebook, 2023 Created by Raliegh Jones Jr.. Harris completed her look with her signature pearls, which observers say is a nod to sisterhood and her membership of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the first black Greek-letter sorority, at Howard University in Washington, DC. 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. Just a couple of years ago, Halle Berry turned down Delta Sigma Theta's offer for membership. But tonight a spokeswoman for Mrs. Obama, Katie McCormick Lelyveld, said: Because of her respect for each of the historically black sororities and fraternities, her membership is non-exclusive. That make you look super gay- STOP IT! To all of you college-bred young women and men, NOPE To single yourself out as so arrogant is lame. Obama Gets Cranky About Alpha Kappa Alpha. Now that she has been selected by Alpha Kappa Alpha, I know that Michele Obama must be an outstanding American woman because,According to Alpha Kappa Alpha, the criterion for consideration as an honorary Who thinks that? I really feel in my heart that any one pledges sigma gamma rho or zeta are rejected from AKA or Delta I just dont get why would anyone in their right mind will pledge the other two. 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Since a Delta was the first black woman to run for president, how cute is it to let the AKA be the wife of the person running for presidentnot the actual candidate. If you continue to experience issues, contact us at 202-466-1032 or [email protected]. O.k., Mr. Cannont Help But Wonderfirst of all most of us have jobs and have to type really fast. But I could be wrong, maybe Michelle Obama learned a whole lot of history before "accepting her invitation." Is that not the purpose of sisterhood? MySpace !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); 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. I cannot believe that Alpha Kappa Alpha would extend membership to Mrs. Obama ONLY because there is a chance that she might be the first black first lady. As a hard-working, true member of AKA, you should be the MOST offended by honorary members taking all the clout of your organization. to support sorors and chapters in implementing an archive program aligned with the Alpha Kappa Alpha International Archives Committee guidelines and recommendations. 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. 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. FIRSTLY SOME OF THE AKA FOUNDERS AND SOPHOMORES WERE BROWN AND DARKSKINNED..LIKE ANNA EASTER BROWN AND LUCY DIGGS SLOWEgOSH FREAKING iDIOTS LIKE YOU MAKE ME SO MADAnD NO i AM NOT dARK SKIN OR bROWN SKINNED IM LIGHT SKINNED AND iM A ZETA..mY SISTER IS VERY DARK SKINNED AND SHE IS A pRETTY GIRL WEARS HER 20 PEARLS PROUDLY SHE WORKED HARD FOR IT (nO PAPER IN THHIS FAM WE SAVE TREES)yES AT ONE TIME IN SOME SOUTHERN CHAPTERS THE PAPER BAG TESTS WERE USED..AND FOR YOUR INFO AKA, AND DELTAS USE IT..(THE CHAPTERS THAT MOSTLY INCLUDED MEMBERS OF THE bLACK UPPER CLASS) iF YOU ARE IN THE bLACK UPPER CLASS THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE SORORITIES ARE AKA N DST..SO THATS WHAT THE PAPER BAG TEST WAS ABOUTAKA N DST NEED TO STOP THE FIGHTING YOU BOTH ARE ONE IN THE SAME LIKE MOTHER AND DAUGHTERAND PLEASE TRY TO REMEMBER THE HISTORY YOU LEARNED WHEN YOU PLEDGED..IF YOU PLEDGED! A must Read, Point?.No black person in their right mind would join such an organization this day in age. That is all[/quote] Membership is extended to female college undergraduate and graduate students. I never hear you making [Michelle Obama] is the epitome of what the sorority stands for.. As far as taking the time to research, who cares? commands. DST! 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. [3] List [ edit] As Michelle Obama once said, "Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract . So I know I cannot change how Greek women interact but can we please at least pretend to have some couth, if this was before, 1970, Michelle Obama would of never been an AKA. 28 September 1998. p. 22. AKA had dark-skinned founders. [Michelle Obama] is the epitome of what the sorority stands for." If Sen. Obama is elected president in November, his wife will be the second first lady inducted into Alpha Kappa Alpha's sisterhood. What is your problem? xoxo, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was founded on January 15, 1908, at Howard University in Washington, D.C., by nine women who were known as The Original Group of 1908, and seven sophomores, who were accepted as honor initiates and are known as The Sophomores of 1910. However, it will forever amaze me the humility the ladies of Delta Sigma Theta represent. I never comment on blogs, I usually read them and keep it pushing. 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. The most likely cause of this is a content blocker on your computer or network. From calling other sorors "not pretty enough", to attempting to make other sororities feel inferior and calling others "perps"you ladies have covered every form of nastiness. 22 women decided that AKA was not for them and they started their own group. 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. I am amazed at the sheer numbers of haters in this world. They at least seem to be about business. The words "your" and "you're" have entirely different meanings, and they are not related. 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. Now runteldat! Michelle Obama is no Jackie Kennedy. NOPE and I don't expect you to. For example: I quote: "and correct me if I am wrong, but isn't AKA actually a social organization?" 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. [quote comment="139688"]Now this is the first time I've ever looked at Michelle with a questionable crooked eye. <---A financial card carrying, hardworking member of my beloved Alpha Kappa Alpha since I was crossed those sands *check check* Among those being inducted tomorrow are Rutgers University basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer and Wangari Muta Maathai, the Kenyan environmental and political activist who is the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. we all have a great number of inactive/non-financial sorors. Every organization has honorary members including fraternities. [/quote] The collectible doll, which will be sold at Wal-mart stores nationwide for $50, is also a significant business and financial plume for the sorority which will receive a percentage profit from each toy sold. Shorty Lo- are u a perp????? And half of the AKA's executive board realized that they needed a change and thus Delta was formed. All organizations share that distinction. "Because of her respect for each of the historically black sororities and fraternities, her membership is non-exclusive," says Katie McCormick Lelyveld, Michelle Obama's spokeswoman. CORRECTION: A previous version of this article listed Michelle Obama and Toni Braxton as members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She is such an ethical elegant woman. And if she was so successful herein America, why wasnt she proud of her country until very recently. 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. Published in the St. Louis American Newspaper. She does look great in red but AKAs look great in EVERYTHING so touche. [quote comment="140176"][quote comment="139767"]Ms. Obama is a great high profile candidate to claim. Does. The Harvard put her on their list as 58th of 100 most influential women. [/quote] Please, please, please! Its wonderful. contingent in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, said Lawrence Otis Graham, the author of Our Kind of People:Inside Americas Black Upper Class, CannotHelpButWonder True, my Founders were members of your sorority however, they had a desire to Change and Change is what they did, thus Delta Sigma Theta was born. 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. Lets celebrate Michelles assent into the elite. For example: I quote: "and correct me if I am wrong, but isn't AKA actually a social organization?" Jesse Jackson is a member of Omega Psi Phi. As the first . SKEE WEE. a book examining elite black social organizations. To those that are not members but are still congratulating her, thank you. If you are truly beautiful, you don't need to call yourself "pretty." She created a legacy that has continued to generate social capital for nearly 110 years.. Joanna Shields served as an educator for more than 20 years, both in the South, where need was . We thank you for selecting Michelle as an honorary member.. As far as history is concerned, AKA history is DST history. Lawmakers and analysts will discuss his strategy on the Sunday shows. It wasn't until her reign as first lady that she was invited to join the historical divine nine" sorority. AKA does not build women up- it tears non-members down & claims women who are already successful. If you are congratulating just say that! The same method has been used to be accepted into schools and into the workforce in the past. Also, go beyond our national website to find it (I must warn you.it's going to take MORE than a WEEKEND for it come together). Why you're soooo concerned is very strange to me. SO WHAT IS THE PROBLEM??? What an AKA. MLK, being an Alpha doesnt surprise me either, they are known as very serious, studious, and successful. 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. civil rights activist; first African-American woman to work at a white newspaper, award-winning author, celebrity journalist, former beauty queen, actress, model, producer, social activist and philanthropist, scholar, author, professor of African American Cultural Studies, Law, and Bioethics, writer; granddaughter of Ethel Hedgeman Lyle, principal dancer, River City Ballet Company; founder and Artistic Director, Ballet on Wheels, core dancer, Lindy Hop All-star Dancers; winner of 2004 American Lindy Hop Championships Open Showcase division; winner of 2003 New York Lindy Hop Open Champions Routine division, producer, Five Sisters Production Company, Mrs. United States 2007; Mrs. Michigan America 2010; Mrs. Michigan International 2005; Mrs. Michigan Galaxy 2006, Mrs. District of Columbia America 2009; Mrs. Maryland United States 2005, Miss Black Delaware 1996; University Dean, first African-American woman invited to sing at the White House, R&B singer and songwriter; lead background vocalist for, one of two African-American hosts for the, Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter, education activist, trained Rosa Parks during workshops at Highlander Folk School School, civil rights advocate and social reformer, first African-American woman to head the Urban League in Washington, D.C.; personal confidante to first lady Eleanor Roosevelt. or protocol(s) of historically black Greek-lettered organizations present. I think people peldge delta, because they are not prissy, more masc : No. A comparison I wouldnt wish on anyone As we now know, Jackie Kennedy was long suffering while her husband ran around with Marilyn Monroe and many others. How can you ask or even hope she does not get her Letters while to walk around in yours? Did she act as Eleanor Roosevelt or did she accept the sorority bid with the exclusivity clause? You do know what a stereotype is, right? Under NO circumstances would I take the time to research your sorority to attempt to prove your soror wrong or for any other reason for that matter. 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. Halle Bailey Addresses Racist Trolls Amid 'The Little Mermaid' Backlash + Petty DDG Drama Picks Back Up. I don't get it. Pearlflection, MY soror DOES know her history, the problem is that YOU don't. That is all[/quote] I can, however see her point. It was founded on Jan. 15, 1908, by Howard University's Ethel Hedgeman, who wanted to create a . This is a very great honor for cum laude Princeton University graduate and the Lady Esquire from Harvard Law School to receive. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I think i went over this in the Doctrine under a thread called "Sleep or See" part 2, I been aware of the connection since the 90's, this is nothing new for me, but for those that are not aware. The country is better off for all of you and your sisters who preceded you, Fenty said to thunderous applause. Your strength is clear, Obama wrote. I am a "member" of AKAjust not active anymore. WHILE YOU ARE GREEN WITH ENVY!!! The event ended as the women held hands and sang the sororitys 100-year-old hymn accompanied by a full orchestra and choir. [/quote] Michelle Obama being inducted as an honorary aka is small beans compared to the numbers of college educated folks that dont know the proper usage of the words to, too, and two (Mister A-Phi-A Im talking to you here). She would be foolish to limit herself to just the AKAs. For starters, the group's national president, Barbara McKinzie . She is truly a todays elegant woman with her tall, slender, Kennedy-eque statute, coiffed hair, pop culture attitude, and a lady of couture. Membership is extended to female college undergraduate and graduate students. AKA has long participated in the civil rights movement and has worked for many charitable causes. Let me start by saying Congrats to The ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha for seeing the greatness that Mrs. Obama represents. To all of you with the negative comments Hi Hater, Hi Hater! BADDIE ALERT! Oooo-ooop! For the Greeks who are hoping that Michelle Obama decline AKA- I must say you are a fake. type. Just My Opionion We should Just congratulate the organization Michelle choose and move on, b/c everything else sounds like hate and we (African American women) already receive enough of that from other races and our own men. Congratulations AKA - What a year. I love politico doublespeak, LOL. Sweetheart we'll stop calling ourselves "Pretty Girls" when you and YOUR sorors stop branding the BabyPhat symbol on your bodies. I personally think it is good of her to even extend a hand to help other Greeks. Copyright 2023 Feminist Majority Foundation All Rights Reserved. You don't even know if that person is even a real soror. It seems that everyone wants to jump on the bandwagon. Third, to put it in perspective there are over 200,000 ladies who have taken the of of membership of AKA, there are less than 150 honorary members in a 100 year history of the sorority. I am financial in my chapter, but I support every greek org in my area without being a member. I really dont 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 isnt AKA actually a social organization? The organization also added Eleanor Roosevelt to their roster for her civil rights and humanitarian efforts assisting the Black community. I dont understand why the honorary invitation is troubling so many people. I love it when Deltas are jealous. But I could be wrong, maybe Michelle Obama learned a whole lot of history before "accepting her invitation." It is an honorary membership because when she attended Princeton, there was no chapter of the sorority there. Yet, little did the sisters know that a new member would be introduced to the traditions of service and friendship that have sustained Alpha Kappa Alpha for the past 100 years. July 27, 20094:46 PM. [/quote] More evidence we need to shorten the campaign season. 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