Founders
The first president of the Alpha Chapter
Who is Myra Davis Hemmings?
The first National President.
Who is Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander>
The year in which Founder Madree Penn White presented Myra Davis Hemmings with the idea of becoming a chartered sorority.
What is 1912?
The first jewel, dedicated to the Founders of Delta Sigma Theta.
What is Compassion?
The third Jewel, dedicated to the National Presidents, past and present.
What is Dedication?
The founder whose home served at the location for several of the sorority's first meetings.
Who is Edna Brown Coleman?
National President responsible for the creation of the Delta Sigma Theta Bulletin and Jabberwock.
Who is G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley?
The founding date of Delta Sigma Theta.
When is January 13th, 1913?
The second rite of passage in Delta Sigma Theta.
What is the Initiation Ceremony?
The amount of time between each National Convention, as established during Ethel Lamay Calimese's administration.
What is two years?
The founder who is responsible for several of the sorority's traditions, including the sorority pin and the ceremony for inducting honorary members.
Who is Madree Penn White?
The National President responsible for the creation of the Vigilance Committee.
Who is Ethel Lamay Calimese?
The year in which the first Honorary Members of DST -- Nannie H. Burroughs, Gabrielle Pelham, Mary Church Terrell were initiated.
When was 1919?
The founder credited with designing the Sorority Pin.
Who is Madree Penn White?
Founder who directed the theatrical debuts of actors Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier.
Who is Osceola Macarthy Adams?
Founder who walked in the recreation of the Women's Suffrage March in 1981.
Who is Bertha Pitts Campbell?
Conceived of the idea of the Housing Fund, Sinking Fund, the Scholarship Award Fund and a College Tuition Fund.
Who is Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander?
The year in which Delta Sigma Theta gained its incorporation.
What is 1930?
The outermost layer of the Minerva Circle of Identity.
What is Public Service?
The innermost layer of the Minerva circle of identity.
What is sisterhood?
Who is Florence Letcher Toms?
During her presidency, Regional Conferences, the Delta Hymn, and the Omega Omega memorial chapter were established.
Who is G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley?
The month and year of the sorority's first public act.
What is March of 1913?
The induction of new members into Delta Sigma Theta is the sorority's most....
What is Sacred Trust?
"Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated 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 ______."
What is the black community?