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Alpha Phi Alpha Uplifts Youth in Mentorship Program

Posted on June 12, 2012 | 4 Comments

Alpha Phi Alpha celebrated the fifth year of the Male Mentor program in a ceremony held in late May. Particularly, the program served a great benefit for Eric McCants, an 18-year-old Bear Creek High School senior who will be graduating with a 3.14 GPA. It is a huge accomplishment for he had a 1.5 GPA his freshman year.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Member Star Jones Gives Her ‘View’ on MIAKAS

Posted on June 9, 2012 | 39 Comments

The Women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., a prominent black Greek-lettered organization for African American women, are up in arms over the miAKA controversy. Star Jones, a respected television personality and former Second Supreme Anti- Basileus for the sorority, took to Twitter to express her displeasure with the group.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Raise Awareness on High Blood Pressure

Posted on June 8, 2012 | 1 Comment

The women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. are raising awareness on an important health issue they call a “silent killer.” The Pi Upsilon Omega Chapter of AKA reportedly partnered with Sawyer’s Fresh Market, Registered Nurse Vernita Russell and Registered Nurse Lesia Knowles to host a three-hour High Blood Pressure Awareness Campaign.

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Trill Entertainment Rapper Lil’ Phat Murdered Outside of Atlanta

Posted on June 8, 2012 | 2 Comments

Rapper Lil’ Phat, born Melvin Vernell, III, was shot and killed Thursday night outside Atlanta, Ga. Lil’ Phat, known for his affiliation with Louisiana rappers Lil Boosie and Webbie, was reportedly gunned down outside Northside Hospital in Sandy Springs, Ga. He was brought in the hospital’s E.R. where he was later pronounced dead.

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