Founders
Became a Music teacher in Washington, D.C.
Who is... Olive Claire Jones
- Omega Omega was established as a Memorial Chapter
- Regional conferences approved under her leadership
Who is...Past National President G.Dorothy Pelham Beckley?
Year of Delta Sigma Theta Incorporation
What is... 1930?
This is embodied in the virtual of the nine Jewels of the Delta Oath
What is...Fundamental Principles?
Tribute to the arts and artists
What is...the Osceola Award?
Taught at Claflin College in Orangeburg, S.C.
Who is... Edith Motte Young?
National Pan-Hellenic Council formed
Who is...Past National President Anna Johnson Julian?
5 Components of the Minerva Circle of Identity
What is... Sisterhood, Black, College, Women, and Public Service?
One rap means...
What is... be seated, attention, or end of ceremony?
Honors work in the field of Civil Rights
What is...the Mary Church Terrell Award?
First Vice President of Alpha Chapter; Charter member of the Queens Alumnae Chapter
Who is...Ethel Cuff Black?
Emphasis on education; focus on voting and equal rights for women, employment practices, and purchases of war bonds and ambulances
Sorority's Most Sacred Trust
What is... The Induction of New Members?
The Pyramid Public Motto
What is...Scholarship, fellowship, service, and a desire to attain all that would ennoble?
Collegiate Chapter with highest GPA
What is...the Minerva Award of Excellence?
Helped lobby Delta Sigma Theta to participate in the March for Women's Suffrage
Who is...Jimmie Bugg Middleton?
The mortgage of Delta's first Headquarters building was burned
Who is...Past National President Dorothy Penman Harrison?
The Nine Jewels
What is... Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, and Temperance?
This pin was designated by Epsilon Chapter, Ohio State University, and adopted in 1920 at the Second National Convention
Pyramid Pin
Honors achievement in field of communication
What is...the Lillian Award?
Last surviving Founder in 1993; the first Black graduate of Washingtonville High School
Who is...Naomi Sewell Richardson?
An educator from Louisiana, regarded as "A Leader With a Servant's Heart"
Who is...Cynthia M.A. Butler-McIntyre?
Mission Statement of the sorority
What is... Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 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?
This symbolizess the public motto and is represented by the red candle used during ritualistic ceremonies
What is...the Torch of Wisdom?
Outstanding Contributions to African American Heritage
What is...Keeper of the Flame Award?