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HR 1165: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated Day at the State Capitol; 03/02/26; recognize

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House Resolution 1165

By: Representatives Kendrick of the 95th, Hugley of the 141st, Jones of the 143rd, and Willis of the 55th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing March 2, 2026, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Day at the State Capitol; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, was founded at Howard University in Washington, D.C., on January 15, 1908, and has the distinction of being the first sorority established by African American college women for African American college women; and

WHEREAS, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. has expanded to more than 1,115 chapters world-wide, with Georgia serving as host to approximately 70 of those chapters on college and university campuses as well as numerous active alumnae communities around the state with over 10,672 active Georgia Members; and

WHEREAS, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. is committed to community service and actively contributes to the educational, civic, health, and socioeconomic life of Georgia's citizens; and

WHEREAS, all chapters are encouraging their members to become involved community volunteers and community advocates, and their primary service components include Empower our Families, Build Our Economic Wealth, Enhance Our Environment, Advocate for Social Justice, and Uplift our Local Community; and

WHEREAS, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Day at the State Capitol is an international program developed for members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. to meet with their legislators and to discuss issues that are pertinent to strengthening families and communities; and

WHEREAS, at the direction of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.'s International President Mrs. Danette Reed; South Atlantic Region Director the Honorable Tiffany Moore Russell Esq.; South Atlantic Region Representative of the International Connection and Social Action Committee Ms.Cassandra K. Ward, Esq.; the Georgia Connection and Social Action Coordinator Mrs. Myesha Good; Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the capitol Chairmen Sydney Jakes and Akear Mewborn; and Georgia Connection and Social Action liaisons the Honorable House Minority Leader Carolyn Hugley, the Honorable Dar'shun Kendrick, the Honorable Inga Willis and the Honorable Anissa Jones have convened this delegation for the purpose of civic engagement and community involvement, exemplifying the theme "SOARing to the Midterms: Voting for Change!"

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize March 2, 2026, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Day at the State Capitol.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the Honorable House Minority Leader Carolyn Hugley, the Honorable Dar'shun Kendrick, the Honorable Inga Willis, the Honorable Anissa Jones, the Honorable Tonya Anderson, the Honorable Tiffany Moore Russell Esq., and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.