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Harriet Josephine Terry
Harriet Josephine Terry (February 4, 1885 - August 15, 1967) was one of the sophomores founders of 1908 of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the first sorority founded by African-American women. The organization has continued to generate social capital for 105 years.
Terry was foremost an educator, for more than 30 years at the college level. She inspired new generations of teachers while teaching English at Alabama A&M University for 37 years. The university named a women's residence hall in Terry's honor. The profession of teaching at all levels was one of the most prestigious in the African-American community. Education was considered essential for continued progress, and the best students were encouraged to go into teaching.
Terry also was active with professional associations, the local chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha, and the National Women's Club.
==Early life==
Harriet Terry graduated from Cornwall-on-Hudson High School, in New York in spring 1906. She entered Howard University later that year. It was the top historically black college in the nation, established after the American Civil War. At the time only 1/3 of 1% of African Americans and only 5% of whites of eligible age attended any college.
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