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Who designed the Sorority Pin of Delta Sigma Theta? - correct answer Founder Madree Penn White. What Greek letters are on the pin? - correct answer D S T (Delta, Sigma, Theta) How many jewels are in the Sigma? - correct answer 9 What do the jewels on Sigma represent. - correct answer The Nine Cardinal Virtues What are the Nine Cardinal Virtues? - correct answer Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temprence Which one of Delta Sigma Theta's presidents was the first black women to earn a Ph.D.? - correct answer Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Who was the last surviving founder? - correct answer Naomi Sewell Richardson (she died in 1993 in Washingtonville, NY) Who was the first founder to enter the Omega Omega chapter. - correct answer Mamie Reddy Rose (she died on February 17, 1919) Who served as the first treasurer of the Alpha Chapter? - correct answer Pauline Oberdorfer Minor Who was the only founder to earn a doctorate degree, and one of two never got married? - correct answer Eliza Pearl Shippen Which founder collected elephants? - correct answer Florence Letcher Toms Which founder created the ceremony for inducting honorary members? - correct answer Madree Penn White Which founder created the mechanism for creating new chapters? - correct answer Madree Penn White Which founder drafted the original constitution and by-laws? - correct answer Madree Penn White Who's idea was it to meet in a national convention with the purpose of nationalizing DST? - correct answer Carrie Jane Sutton (Brooks), president of the Alpha Chapter at the time Which chapters attended the First National Convention? - correct answer Alpha Chapter, Gamma Chapter, and Epsilon Chapter. When we're graduate chapters approved? - correct answer In 1920 at the Second National Convention When was the first National Convention? - correct answer December 27-30, 1919 Who were the first three honorary members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated? - correct answer Nannie H. Burroughs Gabrielle Pelham Mary Church Terrell Who was the first president of Delta Sigma Theta? - correct answer Myra Davis Hemmings Give a few facts about Big Sister Founder Pauline Oberdorfer Minor. - correct answer Alpha Chapter's first treasurer. Valedictorian of Howard University's Teacher College Became a teacher. Was a musician, wrote a book of hymns "Get Off the Judgement Seat" Who is the Dedication Jewell dedicated to? - correct answer Delta presidents past and present. What years did Sadie T. M. Alexander serve as the national president? - correct answer What years did Dorothy Pelham Beckley serve as the national President? - correct answer What years did Ethel Lamay Calimese serve as national president? - correct answer Which national president served as the legal advisor to the Sorority? - correct answer Sadie T. M. Alexander Who was the first Black man or woman to be admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar? - correct answer Sadie T. M. Alexander Which national president was elected to office four times? - correct answer Sadie T. M. Alexander What is May week and when was it first observed? - correct answer A program that stressed the higher education of Negro women. 1921. Who is the Courtesy Jewell dedicated to? - correct answer Mothers of Delta Members. Who is the Compassion Jewell dedicated to? - correct answer The Founders of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Who wrote the Delta Hymm and when? - correct answer Alice Dunbar Nelson and Florence Cole Talbort in 1924. Myra Davis Hemmings - correct answer Who was the first President?