DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
National President & CEO - Beverly E. Smith correct answers * Certified
as Delta Internal Development and Membership Intake Trainer
* Member of the Marietta - Roswell Alumnae active for 30 years
Mission correct answers 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.
Purpose correct answers Provide assistance and support through established
programs in local communities throughout the world.
Quick Facts correct answers * Since 1913 more than 200,000 women have
joined the organization
* There are currently 1,000 collegiate and alumnae chapters in the U.S.,
Japan (Tokyo
and Okinawa), Germany, Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Bahamas, Jamaica,
and the Republic of Korea
* Regional conferences are held during the years when they're is no
national convention
* the largest public service organization
comprised of predominately college educated African-American women, is
a private, not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to conduct public
service through established
programs in order to empower local communities throughout the world.
* South Atlanta Region has the most active chapters
* January 13, 1913
* 106 years of service
Founded correct answers Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was founded on
January 13, 1913 by 22 collegiate women at Howard University to promote
academic excellence and provide assistance to those in need.
Founders correct answers * Osceola MaCarthy Adams
* Marguerite Young Alexander
* Winona Cargile Alexander
* Ethel Cuff Black
* Bertha Pitts Campbell
* Zephyr Chisom Carter
* Edna Brown Coleman
* Jessie McGuire Dent
, * Frederica Chase Dodd
* Myra Davis Hemmings
* Olive C. Jones
* Jimmie Bugg Middleton
* Pauline Oberdorfer Minor
* Vashti Turley Murphy
* Naomi Sewell Richardson
* Mamie Reddy Rose
* Eliza Pearl Shippen
* Florence Letcher Toms
* Ethel Carr Watson
* Wertie Blackwell Weaver
* Madree Penn White
* Edith Motte Young
Osceola Macarthy
Adams - NM correct answers A founding member of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority Inc., was one of the first Black actresses on Broadway. She was the
Director of the Harlem School of the Arts and directed the theatrical debuts
of Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier.
Sadie T.M. Alexander,
Ph.D. - NM correct answers 1st National President (1919-1923), was the
nation's first woman to earn a Ph.D. in economics (1921). A distinguished
attorney, she was among the founders of the National Bar Association (1925)
and she was appointed to President Truman's Commission on Civil Rights
(1945).
Tina Allen - NM correct answers Sculptor and painter, sculpted a life-sized
bust of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. She was the conceptual designer of two
major international projects: The International Children's Peace Park and the
Monumental Statue of Nelson Mandela. Allen received the Essence Award,
the Stellar Award and the Thurgood Marshall Lifetime Achievement Award.
Brigadier General Hazel
Johnson Brown, Ph.D - NM correct answers Was the first African-American
woman general in the United States Army
Selma Burke, Ph.D - NM correct answers Sculptor, won the 1943 Fine Arts
Competition for the District of Columbia for a profile of President Franklin D.
Roosevelt. This artwork was adapted for the United States dime.
Alexa Canady, M.D. - NM correct answers At age 26 became the first
Black woman neurosurgeon in the United States. She specializes in
pediatric neurosurgery.
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
National President & CEO - Beverly E. Smith correct answers * Certified
as Delta Internal Development and Membership Intake Trainer
* Member of the Marietta - Roswell Alumnae active for 30 years
Mission correct answers 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.
Purpose correct answers Provide assistance and support through established
programs in local communities throughout the world.
Quick Facts correct answers * Since 1913 more than 200,000 women have
joined the organization
* There are currently 1,000 collegiate and alumnae chapters in the U.S.,
Japan (Tokyo
and Okinawa), Germany, Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Bahamas, Jamaica,
and the Republic of Korea
* Regional conferences are held during the years when they're is no
national convention
* the largest public service organization
comprised of predominately college educated African-American women, is
a private, not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to conduct public
service through established
programs in order to empower local communities throughout the world.
* South Atlanta Region has the most active chapters
* January 13, 1913
* 106 years of service
Founded correct answers Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was founded on
January 13, 1913 by 22 collegiate women at Howard University to promote
academic excellence and provide assistance to those in need.
Founders correct answers * Osceola MaCarthy Adams
* Marguerite Young Alexander
* Winona Cargile Alexander
* Ethel Cuff Black
* Bertha Pitts Campbell
* Zephyr Chisom Carter
* Edna Brown Coleman
* Jessie McGuire Dent
, * Frederica Chase Dodd
* Myra Davis Hemmings
* Olive C. Jones
* Jimmie Bugg Middleton
* Pauline Oberdorfer Minor
* Vashti Turley Murphy
* Naomi Sewell Richardson
* Mamie Reddy Rose
* Eliza Pearl Shippen
* Florence Letcher Toms
* Ethel Carr Watson
* Wertie Blackwell Weaver
* Madree Penn White
* Edith Motte Young
Osceola Macarthy
Adams - NM correct answers A founding member of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority Inc., was one of the first Black actresses on Broadway. She was the
Director of the Harlem School of the Arts and directed the theatrical debuts
of Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier.
Sadie T.M. Alexander,
Ph.D. - NM correct answers 1st National President (1919-1923), was the
nation's first woman to earn a Ph.D. in economics (1921). A distinguished
attorney, she was among the founders of the National Bar Association (1925)
and she was appointed to President Truman's Commission on Civil Rights
(1945).
Tina Allen - NM correct answers Sculptor and painter, sculpted a life-sized
bust of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. She was the conceptual designer of two
major international projects: The International Children's Peace Park and the
Monumental Statue of Nelson Mandela. Allen received the Essence Award,
the Stellar Award and the Thurgood Marshall Lifetime Achievement Award.
Brigadier General Hazel
Johnson Brown, Ph.D - NM correct answers Was the first African-American
woman general in the United States Army
Selma Burke, Ph.D - NM correct answers Sculptor, won the 1943 Fine Arts
Competition for the District of Columbia for a profile of President Franklin D.
Roosevelt. This artwork was adapted for the United States dime.
Alexa Canady, M.D. - NM correct answers At age 26 became the first
Black woman neurosurgeon in the United States. She specializes in
pediatric neurosurgery.
