Objective Summary Blogpost #2

  Lois C. Olden recorded the history of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority in, The Timeless Legacy of Zeta Nu Omega. In chapters through seven of The Timeless Legacy of Zeta Nu Omega the author focuses on how the AKA sorority worked together achieve goals. It is very clear through the novel that the AKA sorority had a strong sense of team work and wanted to use this to help as many people as possible. The AKA provided "ground breaking social action" and this sorority rose up in a time of segregation and sexism," Hedgemen and cohorts worked to honor an everlasting debt to raise them (negros) up and make them better..."(Olden 87). Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded by nine undergraduates at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The author concludes that the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority has fulfilled its obligation to become an indomitable force for good.

Essential Question: sororities

Essential Question: 
What if hazing laws did not exist?
Claim:
Hazing laws do not have an effect on reducing hazing in sororities.
Reason:
Though laws exist against it, older sisters encourage and force younger sisters to partake in drinking, drugs and other illegal activities.

New sorority sisters are peer pressured into drinking during hazing