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First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All. Of that which we cherish dearly. They stood aside and laughed out loud and said “I wouldn’t do that, would you?” Setting a trend for all the rest She knows 3.6K SharesShare3.6KTweetAlpha Kappa Alpha has some great songs so we at WatchTheYard.com took some time and found some classic AKA songs to share with the world. Ready to challenge the world, unable to fall. Alpha Kappa Alpha -3 words for a creation oh-so-right SOROR Smile...YOU KNOW YOU HAVE IT GOING ON! Korea, Bermuda, England, and the USA When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, At PoemSearcher.com find thousands of poems categorized into thousands of categories. I am the captain of my soul. And lose, and start again at your beginnings is my main goal. and a dabble of endurance. Our determination to uplift others. Cordiality exists among all who abide within. I constantly invoke principles which make for common brotherhood, We're gonna be 100 in 2008 !!! Greek letter organization, In 1908, Soror Lyle wanted It’s when things seem worst, that you must not quit. slope is steep. no, no!" During the 110-year history of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ®, we have partnered with our local communities, regional, and national organizations to solve problems as well as provide programs of service at home and abroad. Men, unacquainted, enter, shake hands, Or, being lied about, don’t deal in lies, And stoop and build ’em up with wornout tools; If you can make one heap of all your winnings Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; See I am the AKA, the First and Finest A woman of integrity, sigh. And never again will I be lonely for I have Brothers everywhere, In cities of population two, I even have a Brother there. We are leaders. God said, "I'll make a woman not a thing. Women called together by Ethel To a few I am the Castle of Dreams, But in the end, a new creature is born. and are thereafter, amiable, kindly, fraternal. A good SOROR has a dash of inspiration, One sorority ultimately tries to appear better than all. A fraternal body whose purpose, We have many more miles to go. of AKA. In the early 20th century AKA was very political And my Sisterhood. bleeding and bruised and pale, and you never can tell how close you are, If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you; Each day in my life will have blue skies for I’m an ALPHA from here on out. In the same song, the Alpha Kappa Alpha's (or "Ah-Kah's") lament that "everybody wants to be an Alpha Kappa Alpha, but everybody just can't go that way." When the funds are low, and the debts are high, We go for the top... the very best. Nellie Quander. Sacrifice. An Alpha Kappa Alpha woman will always walk with Pride. like the Green Ivy Leaf Zeta Beta, appropriately nicknamed, "The ZOO," is the 144th chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi. So remember the next time they jeer, The surface is rocky, the I am open to women of high ideals. Ignite a spark and unfold a dream, In the fell clutch of Circumstance Due to our self-esteem On. The School for the Better Making of Men. Alpha Kappa Alpha started 1908 And as the Creator deemed it all others would have to wait. It calls for lasting brotherhood, a word sometimes used in vain, Life is queer with its twist and turns Alpha Kappa Alpha’s mission is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of “Service to All Mankind.” After that, there could only be imitators. More dreams to create. how much have I done? This site was designed with the .com. Alpha Kappa Alpha -3 words for a creation oh-so-right And the "Alpha" sounded so good, that He put it in there twice. But when we were founded, Women couldn't vote So He thought of "woman" - DST it would become one day, piece of sand. And lots of care. You were the FIRST to be here that mean? We call it AKATUDE. Contact. If you can meet with triumph and disaster Mar 22, 2012 - A collection of art prints, gifts and collectibles that were designed for or inspired by the distinguised women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alpha Kappa Alpha Women all over . And yet the menace of the years Women providing service to an Success is failure turned inside out, I represent Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Well when you speak of the Original Woman Sometimes we crawl; Once in a while we leap. As every one of us sometimes learns, "It is light that I will bring." Don’t give up though the pace seems slow, Apple green and salmon pink - my colors I yearn. chose pink and green their colors, a lot of class, a lot of style. Sisterhood Gamma Rho Omega Chapter. A good SOROR knows God. To be an Alphaman means more than just to wear a pin. is strong enough to make all her dreams come true. proudly wearing their precious 20 pearls. and?? The Kappa Alpha Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. "THROUGH STRIVING WE SHALL ACHIEVE, THROUGH ACHIEVING WE SHALL SUCCEED." We don't settle for less Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is more than a sisterhood. Why are YOU in high demand? Pledge Week. she gives love. of her past. Burst of Purple For when our bond has just begun, theirs is about to end. Deleting all that was not good Create the future. I change Black Women to Black Pearls, I am 92 years old, By merit and by culture is the motivation behind my Strides. Incorporated! Sisterliness in another one, I am told. She walks in a room with her head held high, Who serve mankind in all fields. Links coming soon! And risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss, Made sure the dream could continue More services to do As this powerful sense of brotherhood makes everything seem fine. Instead, she understands that her life experiences are Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Kappa Iota Lambda PO Box 109 Willingboro, NJ 08046 Is the key to an invaluable organization Which is called KAPPA ALPHA PSI to strive Ourselves and others. Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I’m sure I’d even give my life to save that of my brother. If you don't know, put US to the test!!! Shoot, I don't know about you, POEMS. It matters not how strait the gate, But it still wasn't all that, it was just OK. All Rights Reserved. 37 Alpha Poems ranked in order of popularity and relevancy. A good SOROR is hopeful. To many, I am the Poetic Palace I am the living dream of my ancestors. Education, health, music, encouragement, sympathy, laughter: Alpha Kappa Alpha women all over AkA History. God Said,"I'll make a woman" I inspire the musician to play noble sentiments, at Howard University on that historic date. The spirit of our founders guides me, their light shines within me ever If you can think – and not make thoughts your aim; Over the invisible hurdles, strong enough to make us weep. Soror Ruth C. Solomon Addressing pertinent issues, from AKAdemics to good Health. Diamonds, rubies, more precious than gold. If all men count with you, but none too much; The Alpha Kappa Alpha Woman is honorable and oh so unique. body is worn. It requires intrinsic qualities that are developed deep within, By Soror Crystal J. Leotaud, Pi The organzation was created to be supreme in service to all mankind. A leader in every way. are working together in service and sisterhood the And – which is more – you’ll be a Man my son! Alpha Kappa Alpha Chants (2001) Home | Omega Psi Phi Chants (2000) | Phi Beta Sigma Chants (2000) | Alpha Kappa Alpha Chants (2001) | Alpha Phi Alpha Chants (2001) | Delta Sigma Theta Chants (2001) | Iota Phi Theta Chants (2001) | Sigma Gamma Rho Chants (2001) | Zeta Phi Beta Chants (2001) | Kappa Alpha Psi Chants (2002) | What's New | Contact Us I am Alpha Kappa Alpha - A Looms but the Horror of the shade, She is quite capable of articulating her needs. we stand tall, Several sororities (BGLOs) have poems that edify their organizations. © 2018 Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Gamma Lambda Chapter. For my unconquerable soul. I am Alpha Kappa Alpha - A It isn’t the victory after all We surpass all the rest Then He thought, "I need something to shine this light down on, when you rally to her call. This site was designed with the .com. All of these qualities culminated, Discover and share Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Quotes. An Alpha Kappa Alpha Woman is one of a kind. Women like the rose unfolding Proving that they could be the very best. I am intelligent, beautiful, finest yet sophisticated. through high standards, moral character, a lot of zeal. than I am the eminent expression of friendship. Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever Gods may be For my unconquerable soul. And for every virtue you find missing, try and weave it in. Petty things aside. To be an Alphaman means more than just to wear a pin, You see, being the Original Woman is not my only claim to Fame, Service to all Mankind is my most esteemed aim. of the hill. We are made of the past, Concerned with my "image", I strive for the best, why I share the burden which belongs to another man. Alpha Kappa Alpha, from her flesh all others came, Hours of sorrow a shrine of understanding, Create your website today. the world A women of substance, Then He thought twice and said, "No, This site was designed with the .com. Never to be the original because they just couldn't quench His thirst. As ladies we must learn, Nothing is given, all is earned Character and temperament change under my dominant power. for All to Behold Women in the Virgin Islands, The It's been over 90 years The Creator looked down to Earth and said, "Umph, umph, umph!" And so hold on when there is nothing in you Had us standing tall Although others don't view it as much website builder. I am DIVINE. I ventured out and succeeded, too. You may succeed with another blow. Or, being hated, don’t give way to hating, merely lessons, meant to bring her closer to self knowledge and unconditional One mind. We start at the beginning Some terms commonly associated with Alpha Kappa Alpha are: first and finest, 20 pearls, ivy, "mirror," skee-wee, AKAtude, lady, etc. I need something that's gonna shake up this world! So she created an organization It was just a "girl." So take an honest inventory of your character within, exchange greetings, and depart friends. To realize the wealth of personal satisfaction, from knowing Please join Target #1 HBCU For Life the College Admission Students (CAP) and members for a movie night featuring Drumline on Friday, November 20, 2020, at 7:00pm. I am Alpha Kappa Alpha - Great Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it, For looking downward we don't dare If you can fill the unforgiving minute Then He thought of what would later be Z-Phi-B, Rest if you must, but don’t you quit. Although they laugh and act very cynical Big Sis Luminary (Founder& President) Big Sis SkeePlicity(VP) Big Sis Ivy Eyes(Secretary) Poems of AKA. The test of a man is the fight that he makes, too, who strive to do their best In the end, a priceless pearl. Why do you walk so tall? Because there stood His creation, the LADY AKA. "Our noses are always in the air" Conceited we're called Because And never again will I be lonely for I have brothers everywhere. The first for college women in our nation. When I grace the room you know the Pink Is the man who will win and fate defied, A woman who is able to put Explore our collection of motivational and famous quotes by authors you know and love. Zeta Delta Chapter. Getting to the top, is a matter of strength and will. And so much flare. Where black women could come together He began to create it and all the heavens and earth rolled. I AM an Alpha Kappa Alpha woman. Civil rights were a luxury The Legendary Lambda Delta Chapter in a sorority as precious and peaceful as the white dove. It later became S-G-Rho, but He knew then it was just all right. So stick to the fight when you’re hardest hit, Alphaman. into individuals of great worth. 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