#supremebasileus

Nellie May Quander  (11February1880 - 24 September 1961) Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc's INCORPORATOR and the FIRST INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT. As The First #SupremeBasileus, she helped expand the sorority and further its support of African-American women at colleges and in communities. #NellieQuander became a member of #AlphaKappaAlpha at #HowardUniversity in 1910. She was elected as the chapter's president. On 11 October1912, there was a regular meeting of the #AlphaKappaAlphaSorority. During the meeting, SIX MEMBERS of the '#Organization' were '#Voting' to change the "#Name", "#Symbols", and "#Standards". After the young women 'WITHDREW', #Quander began contacting graduate members to fully establish the #Incorporation of the #Sorority. Minnie Smith, Nellie Quander, Norma Boyd, Julia Evangeline Brooks, Nellie Pratt Russell and Ethel Jones Mowbray moved to incorporate Alpha Kappa Alpha on 29 January 1913. BECAUSE OF Nellie Quander, #AlphaKappaAlphaSororityInc was #NATIONALLY INCORPORATED in #WashingtonDC., as a non-profit under the name Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated on January 29, 1913. #AKA1908 #AKA2020FoundersDay #AKA112 #EthelMadeUsNellieSavedUs #EthelMadeUs #NellieSavedUs #EthelTaughtUs #UpperUpperMostHouse #UpperMostHouse 💕💚#REPOSTED: #4evahaka2 #FAMUGrad1908💕💚#CreditToOwner (@honoraryivy08) https://www.instagram.com/p/B77UBlpnPB1/?igshid=544d3d2nbnbc

Nellie May Quander  (11February1880 - 24 September 1961) Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc's INCORPORATOR and the FIRST INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT. As The First #SupremeBasileus, she helped expand the sorority and further its support of African-American women at colleges and in communities. #NellieQuander became a member of #AlphaKappaAlpha at #HowardUniversity in 1910. She was elected as the chapter's president. On 11 October1912, there was a regular meeting of the #AlphaKappaAlphaSorority. During the meeting, SIX MEMBERS of the '#Organization' were '#Voting' to change the "#Name", "#Symbols", and "#Standards". After the young women 'WITHDREW', #Quander began contacting graduate members to fully establish the #Incorporation of the #Sorority. Minnie Smith, Nellie Quander, Norma Boyd, Julia Evangeline Brooks, Nellie Pratt Russell and Ethel Jones Mowbray moved to incorporate Alpha Kappa Alpha on 29 January 1913. BECAUSE OF Nellie Quander, #AlphaKappaAlphaSororityInc was #NATIONALLY INCORPORATED in #WashingtonDC., as a non-profit under the name Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated on January 29, 1913. #AKA1908 #AKA2020FoundersDay #AKA112 #EthelMadeUsNellieSavedUs #EthelMadeUs #NellieSavedUs #EthelTaughtUs #UpperUpperMostHouse #UpperMostHouse 💕💚#REPOSTED: #4evahaka2 #FAMUGrad1908💕💚#CreditToOwner (@honoraryivy08) https://www.instagram.com/p/B77OqaLHiUd/?igshid=ya8y92wh4u8u