Alpha Kappa Alpha is one of the Divine Nine, a group of historically Black service-oriented sororities, and is prepared to get out the vote for one of their own.
Vice President Kamala Harris celebrates Alpha Kappa Alpha Founder's Day with appointed employees of the Biden-Harris administration, including Dr. Ala Stanford , on January 13, 2023.pledged her commitment to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and gained a network of forever sisters. Today, Harris’ sisters, numbering more than 360,000, are preparing to get out the vote as one of their own is poised to become the most powerful person in the world.
“She is probably like our ancestors’ wildest dreams,” said Sample-Oates. “They fought for this, they died for this, they wanted to see something like this.” Stanford remembers celebrating the sorority’s Founder Day with Harris at the White House in 2023. Harris sent an email to every presidential appointee, and called all AKAs to the Navy Steps for a ceremonial photo op with the women all wearing the sorority’s signature pink and green, recalled Stanford.
“Even before we knew that was going to run for president, it was part of our planned initiative to mobilize the vote,” McFadden said. “Of course, it’s on steroids now!”
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