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Getty Images By Melissa Noel· Updated December 2, 2022
The former St. Louis home of Ethel Hedgemon Lyle, founder of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA), the country’s first African American sorority, will be turned into an African American women’s museum.
The $4 million project is a partnership between The Gamma Omega chapter of AKA and the Ivy Alliance Foundation, the sorority’s nonprofit. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the
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