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Linda Marie〔 p. 165.〕 White (1942 - 2010) was Alpha Kappa Alpha's twenty-sixth International President, who served from 2002 to 2006. The daughter of a Pullman porter, Ms. White was born in Cleveland, Ohio and grew up in the Washington Heights neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.〔(Chicago Tribune - Linda M. White, 1942-2010: Former leader of nation’s oldest black sorority )〕 She graduated from Parker High School, and entered Clark College, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in political science. White attained a Master of Arts in political science from the University of Chicago. After graduation, she worked as a Social Security area director.〔 She assumed the duties of International President at Alpha Kappa Alpha's 2002 Boulé in Orlando, Florida. ==2002 - 2006 Administration== During her administration as International President of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, White implemented the S.P.I.R.I.T. theme. S.P.I.R.I.T. is an acronym for the following: ::S - Sisterhood, Scholarship, and Service ::P - Partnership ::I - Innovation ::R - Respect ::I - Investment ::T - Technology The program consisted of initiatives related to health, the African-American family, arts, economics and education. Among other accomplishments, White was also instrumental in implementing the Ivy Reading AKAdemy and the Young Authors Program during her administration. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Linda White」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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