AKA sorority members celebrate Kamala Harris inauguration
Alpha Kappa Alpha declared on Twitter that Jan. 20 would be Soror Kamala D. Harris Day and encouraged members to share photos of their celebrations with the hashtag #KamalaHarrisDay. Shelby, a member of the Alpha Psi chapter of AKA, had hoped to wear her pearls at the inauguration in Washington, D.C. So countless AKA members celebrated the historic moment in their living rooms, on Twitter and on Zoom calls. Alpha Kappa Alpha declared on Twitter that Jan. 20 would be Soror Kamala D. Harris Day, and encouraged members to share photos of their celebrations with the hashtag #KamalaHarrisDay. โI knew then that I was going to see Kamala Harris make history,โ she said.
Fellow Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sisters watch Kamala Harris become vice president making history
ORLANDO, Fla. โ Twelve years after the first African American president was sworn in, the United States made history once again with the first female Vice President Kamala Harris. [TRENDING: Biden will move to reverse these Trump policies | Hereโs how to register for COVID-19 vaccine | At least part-time residency required for vaccine in FL]For 28-year-old Jameson, it was a moment of pride as she witnessed a fellow Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sister break the glass ceiling as she was sworn in by the first Latina Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. The swearing-in of our FIRST Female Vice President of these United States of America. WE SALUTE YOU MADAM VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS! #AKAHistoryMaker #AKAMVP pic.twitter.com/K6Wirddv9U โ Alpha Kappa Alpha (@akasorority1908) January 20, 2021The moment will have an impact on future generations, Boothe said.