DST Flashcards
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What was the first Public act performed by the Delta founders?
Participation in the womens suffrage march in Washington D.C?
Official Colors?
Crimson & Cream
Official flower?
African Violet
Official Animal?
Elephant
Official Symbol?
Pyramid
Five Point Program Thrust
1.) Economic Development
2.) Educational Development
3.) International Awareness and Involvement
4.) Physical/Mental Health
5.) Political Awareness & Involvement
The nine jewels?
1.) Compassion
2.) Fellowship
3.) Justice
4.) Courtesy
5.) Fidelity
6.) Purity
7.) Dedication
8.)Honesty
9.) Temperance
What is the DST motto?
Intelligence is the torch of wisdom.
Where is the Lady of Fortitude located?
HU
Who created Lady of Fortitude?
James King
What does Lady of Fortitude stand for?
Strength, Courage, Hope, Wisdom, Beauty and Feminity.
Facial Features mean?
Courage and determination?
Outreached hands represent?
Love and give oneself to others.
Statue pushing forward and tension on her thigh.
Strength
Fortitude?
Inspire women to move forcefully foward to meet lifes challenges
African Violet location?
Most humid jungles of Africa.
African Violet
Like DST, the violets can stand alone and still reflect beauty
Elephant symbolizes?
Strength and determination.
Trunk represents what?
Uplifted trunk represents high goals
Right foot forward means?
Forward movement
2 and 3 Chapter
Beta Chapter,1914
Gamma, 1918
December 28, 1947
Jabberwook was formally adopted and copyrighted by DST
Mission statement
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community.