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Mission Statement - ANSWER-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
The Sorority Pin - ANSWER-The middle letter, the Sigma has 9 jewels
that represent the Nine Cardinal Virtues that are the foundation of
Delta Sigma Theta
These virtues are: Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship,
Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, and Temperance
The first Jewel in the Sigma is... - ANSWER-Compassion!
This jewel is dedicated to the Founders of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority,
Incorporated
,The Second Jewel in the Sigma is... - ANSWER-Courtesy!
This jewel is dedicated to the mothers of Delta members
The third jewel in the Sigma is... - ANSWER-Dedication!
This jewel is dedicated to the National Presidents, past and present.
Alpha Chapter history - ANSWER-The members agreed that the
Sorority should become a chartered organization at Howard University
In 1919... - ANSWER-First honorary members of DST: Nannie H
Burroughs, Gabrielle Pelham, Mary Church Terrell
In 1923... - ANSWER-Mary McLeod Bethune, Honorary Member,
initiated
Osceola Macarthy Adams - ANSWER-She taught drama at Bennett
College and served as Directress of the Harlem School of the Arts
Marguerite Young Alexander - ANSWER-Was born in Chicago, Illinois
Winona Cargile Alexander - ANSWER-She was Alpha Chapter's first
custodian
Ethel Cuff Black - ANSWER-First Vice President of Alpha Chapter
Became a social studies teacher
Charter member of Queens (NY) Alumnae Chapter
Bertha Pitts Campbell - ANSWER-Was born in Winfield, Kansas
On March 3, 1913, she participated in the Women's Suffrage March
She repeated this momentous walk on August 2, 1981
Zephyr Chisom Carter - ANSWER-Founder Zephyr Chisom Carter was a
very gifted woman who was not only a singer, but an actress as well
, She harnessed her vocal powers and sang for television shows
Edna Brown Coleman - ANSWER-She was extremely dedicated and
studious and graduated from Howard in 1913 as valedictorian and
class president
Jessie McGuire Dent - ANSWER-Was the first corresponding secretary
of Alpha Chapter
She became a teacher in the Galveston School District
She battled the Galveston School District in court and won equal
wages for Black teachers
Frederica Chase Dodd - ANSWER-She was the first sergeant-at-arms of
Alpha Chapter
Myra Davis Hemmings - ANSWER-She served as president of Alpha
Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Olive Claire Jones - ANSWER-Founder Olive Jones became a music
teacher in the Washington, DC public school system
Jimmie Bugg Middleton - ANSWER-She helped lobby Delta Sigma
Theta to participate in the march for women's suffrage
Pauline Oberdorfer Minor - ANSWER-Was an excellent musician
She graduated as valedictorian of the Teacher's College
Vashti Turley Murphy - ANSWER-From Washington, DC, graduated
from M Street High School, later known as Dunbar High School
This was the first public high school for Blacks in the United States
Naomi Sewell Richardson - ANSWER-Was the last surviving Founder
when she died in 1993