Jewels
The fifth jewel in the Sigma
What is FIDELITY?
This Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath.
Who is Mary Church Terrell?
Sorority Public Motto
What is the Torch of Wisdom?
Scholarship, fellowship, service, and a desire to attain all that would ennoble.
What is the Pyramid Public Motto?
Outstanding Contributions to African American Heritage
What is the Keeper of the Flame award?
The Jewel Courtesy is dedicated to this group.
What is "Mothers of Delta Members"?
The five (5) components of the Minerva Circle of Identity
What is Sisterhood, Black, College, Women, Public Service?
Seven regions of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
What is Central, Midwest, Farwest, Eastern, Southern, South Atlantic, and Southwest?
Current National Executive Committee
Who is Elsie Cooke-Holmes, Cheryl Turner, Sade Reid, Joi Moore, and Rosalyn Glenn?
Supports and sustains commitments to to HBCUs
What is the Dr. Thelma T. Daley Distinguished Professor Endowed Chair Award?
Fellowship
What is the Fourth Jewel in the Sigma?
Grand Chapter was created at this convention
What is the 1st National Convention?
Sorors response after three raps of the gavel during Delta meetings and ceremonies?
What is Stand:
Sorority Emblem
What is the Goddess Minerva, the Goddess of Wisdom?
Honors work in the field of Civil Rights
What is the Mary Church Terrell Award?
To a noble cause is one of humanity’s highest callings and an act of consecration?
What is "Dedication"?
The two (2) writers of the Delta National Hymn
Who is Alice Dunbar Nelson & Florence Cole Talbert?
Designed by Soror Madree Penn White and comprised of three Greek letters, Δ (Delta),
Σ (Sigma), Θ (Theta).
Two components of the Fundamental Principles of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.?
What are the Nine Jewels and the Delta Oath?
The Social Action Award?
What is the Althea T.L. Simmons Award?
The sixth Jewel in the Sigma
What is Jewel Honesty?
Year in which Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated
What is 1930?
Executive Director of National Headquarters
Who is Dorcas Washington?
This President established Delta's Five-Point Projects (now Five-Point Programmatic Thrusts)
Who is Dorothy Irene Height?
Tribute to the Arts & Artists
What is the Osceola Award?
This Jewel is dedicated to the deceased Sorors of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
What is Purity?
First Honorary Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Who are Nannie H. Burroughs, Gabrielle Pelham, and Mary Church Terrell?
Symbolizes the public motto and is represented by the red candle used during ritualistic ceremonies
What is the Torch of Wisdom?
The Nine Jewels
What is Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, and Temperance?
Collegiate Chapter with the highest GPA
What is the Minerva Award for Academic Excellence?