
What Is an AKA Legacy? Meaning, Rules, and Requirements

An AKA legacy is the daughter, granddaughter, or ward of an Alpha Kappa Alpha member. Here is what counts and why it does not guarantee membership.

An AKA legacy is the daughter, granddaughter, or ward of an Alpha Kappa Alpha member. Here is what counts and why it does not guarantee membership.

An Omega Psi Phi life membership costs $2,500 and covers international dues for life. Here is what it includes, its benefits, and what it does not cover.

The 85th Omega Psi Phi Grand Conclave is July 30 to August 3, 2026 in Cincinnati. Here are the dates, venue, and what happens at the conclave.

The Delta Sigma Theta National Convention is a biennial gathering held in odd years. The 57th was in Washington, D.C. in 2025. Here is the history and cadence.

The 72nd AKA Boule 2026 is July 18 to 24 in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Here are the dates, venue, and what to know.

HBCUs compete in Division 1 through the SWAC and MEAC. Here are the D1 HBCUs, the athletic conferences, and the culture behind HBCU sports.

The Black Ivy League is an unofficial group of the most selective, prestigious HBCUs, from Howard to Spelman. Here is what it means and which schools qualify.

HBCUs were created to educate Black Americans shut out of other colleges. Here is the history of historically Black colleges, from 1837 to today.

To tell if a school is an HBCU, check the U.S. Department of Education's official list. Here is what qualifies a college as an HBCU and how to verify any school.

The first and oldest HBCU is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, founded in 1837. See how it started and the other oldest historically Black colleges.