House Concurrent Resolution No. [insert number] designates May 13, 2025, as AKA Day at the Louisiana state capitol to honor the members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA). Founded in 1908 at Howard University, AKA is the first Greek-letter sorority established by African American college women and has grown to include over 300,000 members across more than a thousand chapters worldwide. The sorority is dedicated to community service and engagement, focusing on initiatives that promote health, education, economic empowerment, and social justice, while also encouraging members to volunteer and contribute positively to their communities.

The resolution recognizes the significant impact of AKA's programs, such as "Soaring to Greater Heights of Service and Sisterhood," which includes initiatives aimed at empowering families, enhancing the environment, and uplifting local communities. It also highlights the sorority's collaborative efforts with organizations like Soles 4 Souls and Lions Club International, as well as their commitment to addressing issues such as breast cancer awareness and support for refugees. By designating AKA Day, the Louisiana Legislature commends the sorority for its 117 years of leadership and service, acknowledging the pride and honor its members bring to their communities and the nation.