Chapter History


Alpha Beta Pi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®, is the first to be established in the second largest borough in New York City, known as Staten Island was chartered in Richmond County on June 12, 2022. Under the leadership of Letricia McCleary, the inaugural president. 

The charter members are: Elizabeth Adenegan, Deanna Alexander, Kyona Wilson Archbold, Robin Artemus, Kai Bingham, Natalie Bledman, Ellen Eummer, Aracely Francois, Ebony Givens, Crystal Shantelle Gonzalez, Ajuba Granville, Tiffany Guy- Barnes, Jennifer C. Hendrickson- Rivers, Linda L. Huff, Veronica L. James, Brenda Jones, Chanita Necheal Jones, Kimberly Laughton, Alison Matous, Letricia McCleary, Asia Tyi McCleary- Gaddy, Denise McGhie, Rachel Mecane, Danette Molina Elizabeth Carmona Morgan, Latoya Murphy, Racheal Ojo, Mosezetta F. Overby, Sheila Richards, Kia Hope Shine, Ti'Isha Thomas, Diamond C. Weaver- Bey, Ida White, an Arieyon Woody.

The Chapter will be forever grateful for the guidance from former Regional Director Mary Bentley Lamar for assisting the sorors in making history.