Delve into the over 100 years of history behind the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority in this wide-ranging and definitive portrait. Beginning at Howard University in 1908 (a mere forty years following emancipation), we follow this sorority through various watershed moments in American History, showcasing its positive impact. As Vice President Kamala Harris (and Alpha Kappa Alpha alumna) noted, “Telling our own story is essential to preserving our history and uplifting the culture.”