Philosophy /Ideals/ Principles
The Sorority's Most Sacred Trust
The Induction of New Members
Became a music teacher in the Washington, DC school system
Olive Claire Jones
Currently serves as the National Executive Committee
Elsie Cooke-Holmes - International President & Chair of the Board of Directors | Cheryl W. Turner - National First Vice President | Sade Ried - National Second Vice President | Joi L. Moore - National Secretary | Rosalyn L. Glenn - National Treasurer
My Cry in the Dark and Catching, Coping, and Conquering
Embodied in the virtues of the nine Jewels and the Delta Oath
Fundamental Principles
The year Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated
1930
Was from a small town in Belton, South Carolina
Mamie Reddy Rose
Seven regions of the sorority
Central, Midwest, Farwest, Eastern, Southern, South Atlantic, Southwest
Two national programs under Economic Development
Job Opportunity Project and Financial Fortitude
Symbolizes the public motto and is represented by the red candle used during ritualistic ceremonies
Torch of Wisdom
This Honorary Member was a journalist and senior correspondent for the PBS News Hour
Gwen Ifill
Helped lobby Delta Sigma Theta to participate in the March for Women's Suffrage
Jimmie Bugg Middleton
Four countries where Delta Sigma Theta Sorority international chapters are located
Bermuda, Korea, United Kingdom, Canada
Two national programs under Educational Development
Distinguished Professor Endowed Chair and National Library Project
Designed by Epsilon Chapter, Ohio State University and adopted in 1920 at the second National Convention
Pyramid Pin
The National Convention when the Delta Hymn was adopted
6th National Convention
Omega Omega was established as a Memorial Chapter
G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley
List the seven (7) regions of the Sorority
Central, Eastern, Farwest, Midwest, South Atlantic, Southern, Southwest
Two national programs under International Awareness & Involvement
World AIDS Day and Mission Trips to African Nations
Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom
Sorority Public Motto
Who designed the Sorority Crest?
Jeanette Triplett Jones & F. Ailene Marks
First Sergeant-at-Arms of the Alpha Chapter: charter member of the Dallas Alumnae Chapter
Frederica Chase Dodd
The Executive Director of National Headquarters
Dorcas Washington
Two national programs under Politcal Awareness & Involvement
Delta Days in the Nation's Capital and Voter Registration
Scholarship, fellowship, service and a desire to attain all that would ennoble
Pyramid Public Motto