QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
A+/UPDATED 2024/2025
What date was Delta Sigma Theta founded? - January 13, 1913
Delta Sigma Theta is dedicated to sisterhood, scholarship, and service. - True
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Mission - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is
an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive
development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black
community.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Purpose - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a private,
not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide assistance and support
through established programs in local communities throughout the world.
National President - Beverly E Smith, 2017 - present
Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated February 30, 1930. - True
Where was Delta Sigma Theta founded? - Howard University
Delta Sigma Theta is a part of the - National Pan-Hellenic Council
Delta Sigma Theta only has regions in the United States. - False
How many collegiate women founded Delta Sigma Theta? - 22
The motto of Delta Sigma Theta is - "Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom"
Delta Sigma Theta was founded by students who had earlier been initiated into... -
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Delta Sigma Theta felt Alpha Kappa Alpha was solely a female derivative of Alpha
Phi Alpha with no individual meaning.. - True
Who was named the 1st president of Delta Sigma Theta's Alpha Chapter? - Myra
Davis Hemmings
Regional Director - Rosie Allen-Herring
, Tri- State(Ma, Ri and NH) Coordinator - Roxanne Cooke
The collegiate founders sought to move towards social activism and greater public
service, rather than social activities. - True
Less than 2 months after the sorority's founding, Delta Sigma Theta women began
their political activism by participating in the historic 1913... - Women's Suffrage
March
The sorority expanded with a 2nd chapter, Beta Chapter, established at ________
February 5, 1914. - Wilberforce University
The 3rd chapter, Gamma Chapter, was established in 1918 at the ______. -
University of Pennsylvania
Delta Chapter was established April 4, 1919 at the... - University of Iowa
Epsilon Chapter was established at ______ on November 19, 1919 - Ohio State
University
On December 28, 1947, which expansion program was formally adopted and
copyrighted by Delta Sigma Theta? - Jabberwock
Delta Sigma Theta uses the 5-Point Thrust as an organizing structure as it creates
programs to benefit the African American community. What does the 5-Point Thrust
consist of? - a) physical and mental health
b) educational development
c) economic development
d) political awareness and involvement
e) international awareness and involvement
The purpose of May Week is. . . - To emphasize the importance of higher education
in the community, especially for black women
Soror ______ was the 1st black woman member of the U.S. Congress, the first
African American and 1st woman to run as a major party candidate for the
presidency of the United States - Shirley Chisholm
Soror _____ at age 26 became the 1st black woman neurosurgeon in the United
States. She specializes in pediatric nuerosurgery - Alexa Canady
Delta Sigma Theta official colors - Crimson and cream
What does the colors represent? - courage and purity
What is the official flower of Delta Sigma Theta? - African Violet