On Saturday, Feb. 10, 1979, ninety-seven young women of Spelman College were initiated into the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., by the Regional Director Deloris H. Oliver, assisted by other members of the Directorate.
For the first time in it's 97 year history, a sorority has been chartered on Spelman College campus.
Words on image: Iridescent 87 Charter Line of AKA Mu Pi Chapter/ Spelman College.
Feb. 10, 1979 was when this Chapter was Chartered.
Words under newspaper photograph: For the first time in it's 97 year history, a sorority has been chartered on Spelman College campus.
On Saturday, Feb. 10, 1979, ninety-seven young women of Spelman College were initiated into the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., by the Regional Director Deloris H. Oliver, assisted by other members of the Directorate.
Following the invitation, the local chapter, Mu Pi, was chartered and ninety-seven(97) young women were inducted into the chapter by the Supreme Basileus Bárbara K. Phillips.
The day of activities was culminated with a banquet at Spelman College.
The planning of the activities and pledging of the young women were under the supervision and sponsorship of Kappa Omega Charter; Gwendolyn Fluellen, Basileus.
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