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sorority

[ suh-rawr-i-tee, -ror- ]

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noun

plural sororities.

sorority

/ səˈrɒrɪtɪ /

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1525–35; < Medieval Latin sorōritās, equivalent to Latin sorōr- (stem of soror ) sister + -itās -ity

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C16: from Medieval Latin sorōritās, from Latin soror sister

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Our institutions, churches, organizations, fraternities, sororities and associations have been the source of our strength and resilience.

“Joan was in a sorority in high school; she was a joiner. Eve was the outcast.”

The idea resonated with her sorority sisters, who urged her to post it online.

Several current members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, the historically Black sorority Harris joined at Howard, gathered in a circle.

The vice president was also a member of the Howard chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha, the country’s first Black sorority.

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