Category #1
Born in El Paso, Texas; featurd in the Crisis Magazine in 1913; reporter for Alpha Chapter
Zephr Chisom Carter
Mother of five daughters, four of whom became Deltas; member of the Baltimore Branch of the National Association of College Women
Vashti Turley Murphy
Graduated Chapters were Authorized
1920
Mary McLeod Bethune
Honorary member, initiated
First Executive Director hired under which National President
Dorothy Irene Height
Designed the Sorority Pin
Founder Madree Penn White
Burned the Mortgage on the 1st National Headquarters
Dorothy Penman Harrison
First of the Founders to enter the Omega Omega Chapter on Feb. 17, 1919
Mamie Reddy Rose
First formal Delta Directory published
1931
The Jewel Courtesy is dedicated to what group?
The Mothers of Delta Members
To whom or to what group is the Jewel Temperance dedicated?
National Staff
President and Valedictorian of her graduating class
Edna Brown Coleman
1st National president
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander 1919-1923
Name of the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta National Hymn
Big Sister Alice Dunbar-Nelson and Big Sister Florence Cole-Talbert
During what Presidency was the office of Grand Secretary and Grand Treasurer were bonded
Big Sister Anna Johnson Julian
Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year?
1930
Sorority flower
Purple violet
What is the meaning of the Jewel Dedication?
National Presidents, past and present, whose dedicated
The Jewels representing the Nine Cardinal Virtues are located on which Greek letter on the Delta Pin?
Sigma
Granddaughter is the current National Chaplain
Vashti Turley Murphy
Sorority's public motto
"Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom"
I will take an active interest in the welfare
of my country.
I will close my ears
and seal my lips to slanders gossip
Sisterhood Black College Women
Public Service
The Minerva Circle of Identity
Graduate chapters were authorized
1920