Happy Founders' Day! Sisterhood & Service Centered Celebs You Didn’t Know Were Pretty Pink & Green Repping AKAs

Famous Members Of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Source: Creative Services / iONEDigital Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. was founded January 16, 1920, at Howard University by Arizona Cleaver Stemons, Pearl Anna Neal, Myrtle Tyler Faithful, Viola Tyler Goings, and Fannie Pettie Watts. Zeta Phi Beta has chartered hundreds of chapters worldwide and has a membership of 100,000+. Motto: “A community-conscious, action-oriented organization” Colors: Royal Blue and White Symbol: Dove Also See: Famous Mem…

Happy Founders' Day! Sisterhood & Service Centered Celebs You Didn’t Know Were Pretty Pink & Green Repping AKAs

Source: Getty Images Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 8:30 a.m. EST Today, the ladies of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., are donning their finest pink and green fashions and Skee-Weeing to the high heavens in celebration of their 118th Founder’s Day! The FIRST Black sorority, founded on the campus of Howard University in 1908, the sorority now boasts hundreds of thousands of women who have pursued careers in the arts and entertainment,…

A Serious Matter! Meet The Mirror-Mesmerizing AKAs Exemplifying Excellence As The Oh So Pretty Pioneers In The Divine Nine

Source: IG: @missmb___ You know we had to celebrate the mirror-mesmerizing ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated who’ve spent the last 118 years exemplifying excellence while providing “service to all mankind” as the Phirst and Phinest members of the Divine Nine. The storied organization started as the vision of nine college students on the campus of Howard University in 1908. Since then, the sorority has flourished as a globally-i…

Pinkies Up To The Pretty In Pink Sisters Rocking 20 Pearls — Celebrating Founders Day With 21 Of The Fiercest Ladies Of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated

Source: Black Detroiters via Instagram / Instagram Today is an oh so pretty day and it has been that way since January 15, 1908, when Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated was founded on the campus of Howard University and established a foundation that boasts 118 years of Black sisterhood/womanhood. Under the leadership of  Ethel Hedgeman Lyle, Alpha Kappa Alpha was built on leadership, sisterhood, and service—during a time when Black women w…

Famous Members Of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc

Source: Creative Services / iONEDigital Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA) holds the distinction of being the first Greek-letter organization established by and for African-American collegiate women. Founded on January 15, 1908, on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., its creation was spearheaded by nine exceptional women committed to fostering unity, academic excellence, and service. The founders, led by Ethel Hedgem…