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Old 01-23-2011, 07:59 PM
TriDeltaSallie TriDeltaSallie is offline
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Originally Posted by Senusret I View Post
I think the golden age of Alpha Phi Alpha was the 1950s. We were approaching our golden anniversary, collegiate chapters were large, and the alumni base was large and robust enough to provide adequate fraternal and community leadership.
That's an interesting comment about the alumni base. I get the sense that it has been much harder to recruit alumni/alumnae to support collegiate chapters over the past fifteen years or so. So many women now work and don't have the time to give like they have in the past.
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