Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., the nation's first Black sorority, has announced an esteemed list of honorary members varying from women in entertainment to leaders in business. During the sorority's 69th annual Boule / Leadership Conference the sorority's International President, Dr. Glenda Glover announced that eight women were honorarily inducted into the illustrious sorority noting that they've "exemplified excellence in their careers and beyond." Those women are Ursula M. Burns, the first Black woman to be a Chief Executive Officer of a Fortune 500 company, Ruth E. Carter, the first Black person to win the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Debra Martin Chase, the first Black female producer to have an overall deal at any major Hollywood studio, Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo, Lisa Leslie the first Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) player to win Most Valuable Player for the regular season, GMA anchor/ first Black anchorwoman on ESPN Robin Roberts, Golden Globe-winning/Emmy nominated actress Tracee Ellis Ross and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker.
Allegedly Shady AKA Chapter Member Under Investigation Over Suspicions Of Running Sex Ring An AKA sorority chapter at a Georgia University is in the middle of a sexual misconduct investigation courtesy of one of their allegedly shady members. She is being accused of running a sex ring and pimping out its pledges according to Daily […]
