2019 – Page 15

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® to Present Over $1.6 Million to HBCU Presidents During Black History Month

February 6, 2019 sonadmin 0

SOURCE Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA), in partnership with the Educational Advancement Foundation (EAF), is pleased to announce the establishment of the AKA-HBCU Endowment Fund. The fund was created […]

Meet the man who created Black History Month

February 6, 2019 sonadmin 0

SOURCE: CNN staff Although National African American History Month wouldn’t be officially celebrated until after he passed, Dr. Carter G. Woodson was responsible for the creation of the monthly observance. Born in 1875 near New […]

AAMU’s Commitment to United Way

February 6, 2019 sonadmin 0

This is the 4th year during the last decade, that AAMU has participated in the United Way Campaign during the month of October. Ms. Tarsha Lockhart served as this year’s United Way Campaign Chair. The […]

5 Children Killed in Maryland Crash Were Not Wearing Seatbelts; Belted Parents Survive

February 6, 2019 sonadmin 0

Five children between the ages of 5 and 15 have been killed in Maryland on Saturday. The car they were riding in crashed into several trees in Bowie and then spun into a field. It […]

How Tarana Burke Started the ‘Me Too’ Movement in Selma, Alabama

February 6, 2019 sonadmin 0

SOURCE: Urban Faith; AL.com, Shauna Stuart 2018 was a whirlwind year for Tarana Burke, the founder of the “Me Too” movement. During the latter part of 2017, the long-time activist skyrocketed to fame as the […]

‘YOUNG & THE RESTLESS’ ACTOR KRISTOFF ST. JOHN DEAD AT 52

February 6, 2019 sonadmin 0

By Derrick Lane, Black Doctor.Org Actor Kristoff St. John, who played the handsome, loveable long-running character, Neil Winters, for 27 years on the “Young and the Restless,” has died. He was 52. Los Angeles police […]

AKA Announces Thirty-Three Phenomenal Prospective Debutantes

January 30, 2019 sonadmin 0

by Karen Turnage, Publicity Chairman; photo credit: Christa Winston Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Epsilon Gamma Omega Chapter, is pleased to announce thirty-three Prospective Debutantes. EGO is excited to begin an extraordinary season with high […]

Year: 2019

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® to Present Over $1.6 Million to HBCU Presidents During Black History Month

Meet the man who created Black History Month

AAMU’s Commitment to United Way

5 Children Killed in Maryland Crash Were Not Wearing Seatbelts; Belted Parents Survive

How Tarana Burke Started the ‘Me Too’ Movement in Selma, Alabama

‘YOUNG & THE RESTLESS’ ACTOR KRISTOFF ST. JOHN DEAD AT 52

AKA Announces Thirty-Three Phenomenal Prospective Debutantes

Pastoral Celebration for Elder Sandy Kinslow

Historical Maker Honoring Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Founder Harriet J. Terry

City of Huntsville Reviews Proposal for $40M Amphitheater