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LA HCR39
Concurrent Resolution
Status
5/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Vanessa Caston Lafleur
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AI Summary
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Designates Tuesday, May 13, 2025, as AKA Day at the Louisiana state capitol
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Commends Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated for 117 years of leadership and community service since its 1908 founding at Howard University as the first Greek-letter sorority established by African American college women
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Recognizes the sorority's membership of over 300,000 college-trained women across more than 1,000 chapters worldwide, including Louisiana college campus chapters and alumnae groups
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Acknowledges the organization's community service in five target areas: health preservation, preventative health education, academic excellence, civic engagement, and economic empowerment
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Notes the sorority's current international program "Soaring to Greater Heights of Service and Sisterhood" and partnerships with Soles 4 Souls and Lions Club International for humanitarian initiatives
Legislative Description
Designates May 13, 2025, as AKA Day at the state capitol and commends the members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH
Last Action
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
5/9/2025