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Soror Yolanda R. Kight

Soror Yolanda R. Kight is a native Memphian. She graduated from

Hamilton High School, LeMoyne-Owen College, and Cecil C.
Humphrey’s School of Law, University of Memphis. She is currently
serving as a Magistrate Judge/Judicial Commissioner of the General
Sessions Criminal Court. She is a mediator and has taught courses at
Bethel University’s School of Conflict Resolution. She is the proud
mother to three beautiful daughters, Ariyana, Arielle, and Ania and
Grandma YaYa to her pooh bear, Micah-Donovan. Yolanda has been a
member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Incorporated® since fall 1989 (Alpha
Pi Chapter Clark Atlanta University). She is also a charter member of
the Carrousel’s of Memphis and a member of the National Coalition of
100 Black Women, Inc. Memphis Chapter.

Soror Keva Lyles

Keva Yvette Lyles, born in Memphis, Tennessee on April 18, 1991. She

was the youngest of 8 siblings. Immediately graduating High School,
serving in the United States Army National Guard as a Communication
and Cable installation Specialist and later ending her service as a
Tennessee Reservist as a Small Arms /Artillery Specialist. Attended
college at The LeMoyne Owen College located in Memphis, Tennessee
and was initiated in the undergraduate chapter, Beta Tau, receiving a
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice and Sociology. Received her
Masters Degree in Human Resource Management with a concentration
of extra studies in Leadership and Management from Websters
University located in St. Louis, Missouri.