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*The power of a united effort works. Just ask VH1. The network is pulling the plug on its reality show “ Sorority Sisters” after a severe backlash among viewers. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that VH1 plans on airing the final three episodes of “Sorority Sisters” at 9:30pm, 10:20pm and 11:10pm on Friday night (Jan. 16) […]

[…] first African American Woman Mayor of New Haven. Sisters of Today and Tomorrow hosted its 2nd Leadership Conference for Girls in New Haven, Connecticut, last Tuesday. Real Sorority Girls: Alexandria Givan (Professional Athelete /Educator), Angela Carter (Web Producer, NH Register), Deborah Wright (West Haven Police Commissioner), all Zetas; Jeanette Morrison (Alder-woman & State of […]

[…] about the n-word being used so freely in songs by rappers that white people embrace, this story should definitely be of interest to you. There are some sorority sisters at the University of New Hampshire who are being investigated in the wake a video posted on social media showing them singing along to the Kanye […]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority honors Aretha Franklin during Omega Omega ceremony at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit The Associated Press, Detroit Free Press *At least 1000 members of Delta Sigma Theta sorority held a separate memorial ceremony for soror Aretha Franklin during her public viewing Tuesday at Detroit’s […]

[…] and event-based networking, has announced awarding $50,000 each in grants and scholarships in partnership with Sage ($250,000 in total) to the Divine Nine sororities—including Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated—the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Incorporated, and the Chicago Urban League. Led by CEO Dr. Cameka Smith, […]

[…] as undergraduates at Howard University in spring 1986.  Mannings is the chief business development officer at Partners for the Common Good. She united with a group of sorority sisters to watch Harris’ speech at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. “There is a level of excitement that I’ve never seen,” she said. MORE NEWS: Meghan […]

[…] OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: Simone Biles Says Ex USA Gymnastics Doctor Larry Nassar Abused Her, Too Black Twitter wasted no time expressing outrage for VH1’s “ Sorority Sisters” back in 2014, and the reality series was axed after one month over the backlash. The series followed the lives of nine Atlanta area women and […]

[…] judging by a couple of messages she posted on Instagram. According to reports, the following comments could be seen as a response to McRae and fellow “ Sorority Sisters” cast mate/soror Rwanda Hammond being suspended by the sorority they claim on the show, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Check out McRae’s Instagram messages: A photo […]

Exclusive Clip – ‘Four Weddings’: Sorority Sisters Compete for Honeymoon of a Lifetime from EURweb on Vimeo. *This week’s episode of “Four Weddings” on TLC features four, soon-to-be-married sorors who are competing against each other for the chance to win the honeymoon of their dreams! Lonnie, Raquel, Carissa and Kaala – who are all getting […]

[…] serves as an executive producer, and director Charles Stone III (Drumline, Paid in Full), “Step Sisters“ tells the story of a black, type A college student and sorority girl Jamilah Bishop (Megalyn Echikunwoke) who’s thrown for a loop when she is challenged to teach a hard-partying, uncoordinated white sorority how to step. “Step Sisters” ensemble […]

[…] streaming on the network, and in case you missed all the controversy when the trailer initially dropped (see above), the story follows the president of a black sorority (Megalyn Echikunwoke) who is tasked with teaching one of the campus’ white sororities how to step dance for a charity competition. As you can imagine, the […]

[…] Megalyn Echikunwoke in “Step Sisters” But when Jamilah is asked to teach a misbehaving, mostly white sorority how to step, success seems impossible. Without telling her own sorority sisters, Jamilah begins training rivals Sigma Beta Beta (SBB) for the “Steptacular” competitive dance competition.  .@StepSisters, a Netflix film from Drumline director Charles Stone III, arrives January […]

[…] your light continue to shine and never be dimmed by demagoguery, divisiveness, or delusion Remember… “We Got Your Back!” Sisterly, Dr. Glenda Glover, International President, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Beverly E. Smith, National President and CEO, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated Valerie Hollingsworth Baker, International President, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Rasheeda Liberty, International […]

[…] grew into over 20 women because people were just so excited,” Land told 13WMAZ. She owns the Gems of Georgia Dance Studio in Southwest Atlanta and united her own sorority sisters with members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc., for weeks of practices to put together what became a […]

[…] 2 million global members of such institutions.. Carla Mannings is chief of strategic initiatives at Partners for the Common Good. She sat with a group of her sorority sisters to watch Harris’s speech at the Democratic National Convention. “There is a level of excitement that I’ve never seen,” she said. Since Democratic presidential nominee Joe […]