Jewels
Name the Nine Jewels.
Compassion
Courtesy
Dedication
Fellowship
Fidelity
Justice
Purity
Temperance
Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year?
1930
Who designed the ceremony for inducting Honorary Members?
Madree Penn White
What are the seven regions of the Sorority?
Central Eastern, Fabulous Farwest, Eastern, Southern, South Atlantic, and Southwest
What are the five points of the Five Point Programmatic Thrust?
Economic Development, Education Development, International Awareness & Involvement, Physical and Mental Health, Political Awareness and Involvement
Which Jewel is self-restraint in conduct and is dedicated to the National Staff and
Temperance
Which Honorary member wrote the Delta Oath?
Mary Church Terrel
Graduated from the first public high school for Blacks in the U.S. known as Dunbar H.S. in Washington, D.C.
Vashti Turley Murphy
Office of National 2nd Vice President created
Helen Elise Austin
Job Opportunity Project and Financial Fortitude
Which Jewel is the common spirit of Sisterhood and is dedicated to the many chapters of Delta Sigma Theta.
Fellowship
At what convention was the Delta Hymm adopted?
6th National Convention
Presented First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to parents at the John Wesley AME Zion Church in 1945; had interactions with multiple US Presidents including William H. Taft and john F. Kennedy.
Florence Letcher Toms
Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy started.
Marcia L. Fudge
Name two national programs under educational development
Distinguished professor endowed chair and national library project
Which Jewels represent the founders?
Compassion, Dedication, Honesty, Temperance
What were the first two graduate chapter authorized by Delta Sigma Theta?
New York City and Washington, D.C.
Last surviving Founder in 1993; the first Black graduate of Washingtonville HS; married a member of Alpha Phi Alpha.
Naomi Swell Richardson
Appointed to the Civil Rights Commissions by President Lyndon B. Johnson
Frankie Muse Freeman
Name two national programs under international awareness and involvement
Worlds AIDS Day and Mission Trips to African Nations
The virtues of the nine Jewels and Delta Oath and is represented by the white Candle?
The Fundamental Principles
Who designed the Sorority Crest?
Jeanette Triplet Jones & Ailene Marks
The only founder to receive a doctorate degree.
Eliza Peral Shippen
The National Commission on Arts & Letters was established
Lillian Pierce Benbow
Name two national programs under international awareness & involvement
My Cry in the dark and Catching, Coping, and Conquering