Founders
-her father had a prestigious career at howard university for 31 years as a professor of religion
-graduated from howard in 1913 as valedictorian and class president
-married a founder of omega psi phi
Who is Edna Brown Coleman?
Our charter day was December 1, 1962. This was this day of the week.
This Jewel is dedicated to the National Presidents, past and present
What is Dedication?
5th national president
Who is Gladys Byram Shepperd?
The five components of the Minerva Circle of Identity
Sisterhood, Black, College, Women, Public Service
-served as president of AKA and then alpha chapter president of DST
-chartered the san antonio texas alumnae chapter
Who is Myra Davis Hemmings?
In the beginning, what did Adam say to Eve?
This Jewel is dedicated to the National Officers, past and present
What is Honesty?
15 national president
Who is Lillian Pierce Benbow?
Symbolizes the public motto and is represented by the red candle used during ritualistic ceremonies.
What is the torch of wisdom?
The Sorority stone is the pearl and is used only in the official Sorority pin. Pearls placed in each of the four corners of the Sigma are dedicated to
Who is the founders?
The 16th charter member
Who is Willie Hunter?
Fortitude
What is fortitude stands to inspire women to move forcefully forward to meet life’s challenges
21st national president
Who is Marcia L. Fudge
Five Programmatic Thrusts
What is economic development, educational development, international awareness and involvement, physical and mental health, political awareness and involvement
Designed the Sorority Pin
Who is Madree Penn White?
The first chapter advisor
Who is Dr.Marianne Palmer Capps?
The Sorority Emblem
The Goddess Minerva, Goddess of Wisdom
11th national president
Six characteristics that Lady Fortitude symbolizes
she won a battle against the Galveston school district in court and won equal wages for black teachers
Jessie McGuire Dent
The first chapter president
Who is Mamie Proctor?
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I will strive to reach the highest…
…for any temporary benefit which might gained.
What is I will strive to reach the highest educational, moral and spiritual efficiency which I can possibly attain. I will never lower my aim for any temporary benefit which might gained?
26th national president
Who is Beverly Evans Smith?
Composed the Delta Hymn