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A Century of Sisterhood; Almost 25,000 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Members Meet in Washington
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The Washington Post
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July 14, 2008
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By 7:30 in the morning, nearly 1,000 ladies began their fitness
walk around the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Many wore
pink sweat pants with a double row of green piping. Some wore dark
green Converse tennis shoes with a salmon pink toe. Others went
hard, head-to-toe pink with just a hint of green sparkle.
There were those so devoted to the Alpha Kappa Alpha theme --
Economics, Service and Partnerships -- in honor of the sorority's
100th anniversary that they walked with a bit of attitude, swaying
and chanting. It was serious fitness-promoting. But as the
sisterhood likes to say, Alpha Kappa Alpha is a serious matter.
The walk kicked off the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority ...
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