Formed in 1908 by nine determined women at Howard who believed that college-educated black women could represent “the highest –more education, more enlightenment, and more of everything that the great mass of Negroes never had,” they set out with a credo to be “Supreme in service to all mankind.”
That mission has stood the test of time as the sorority has expanded to some 300,000 women on college campuses across the country and several continents. Now one of their own is running for president.
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Harris will debut in South Carolina Friday night as a newly-minted presidential candidate when she addresses more than 3,000 of her Alpha Kappa Alpha sisters at the Pink Ice Gala in Columbia, an annual event that raises money for scholarships.
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