GUIDE COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
◉ What is the official flower of Delta Sigma Theta? Answer: African
Violet
◉ Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is the 1st and one of only 3
African American organizations with the NGO special consultative
status with the United Nations Answer: True
◉ Delta Sigma Theta offers affordable apartments for senior housing
in the northeast area of Washington, D.C. The names of these homes
are... Answer: Delta Towers I
Delta Towers II
◉ _______ is for girls (ages 11 - 14) who demonstrate the potential for
success, but may not have support systems or access to financial
resources. Participants are exposed to math, science, technology, and
non-traditional careers. Sessions may also include service learning
activities, field trips and book clubs. Answer: Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta
Academy
, ◉ ______ was designed to help sorority members and local
communities to attain personal wealth and financial security. It was
established as a result of increasing unemployment, Social Security
debts, and the widening gap between wealth and poverty Answer:
Financial Fortitude
◉ Delta Sigma Theta is a non-profit organization Answer: True
◉ _____ is an outgrowth and continuation of the Dr. Betty Shabazz
Delta Academy Program. It was created to assist in facilitating the
dreams and goals of at risk, adolescent African American girls, aged
14-18 Answer: Delta GEMS
◉ Founder Answer: Winona Alexander
◉ Founder Answer: Madree Penn White
◉ Founder Answer: Wertie Blackwell Weaver
◉ Founder Answer: Vashti Murphy
◉ Founder Answer: Ethel Cuff Black
◉ Founder Answer: Federica Dodd