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Founders Flashcards

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Osceola McCarthy Adams

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Directress of Harlem School of Arts, Taught Drama at Bennett College

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Marguerite Young Alexander

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Support Alpha Chapter, helped Alpha Nu purchase sorority house on Univ of Illinois

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Winona Cargile Alexander

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First black social worker for NYC, 1st Historian of Alpha Chapter

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Ethel Cuff Black

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VP of Alpha Chapter in NY, Charter member of Queens Alumnae

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Bertha Pitts Campbell

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Women’s Suffrage participant, 1981- repeated her walk

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Zephyr Chisholm Carter

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gifted singer, sang on TV shows, Reporter of Alpha Chapter

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Edna Brown Coleman

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Married Founder of Omega Psi Phi, Extremely studious, Graduated in 1913 as class president and valedictorian

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Jesse McGuire Dent

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Alpha Chapter Corresponding Secretary, Teacher in Galveston, Instrumental in Galveston integration, Battled Galveston School District and won for equal wages for black teachers

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Fredrica Chase Dodd

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Alpha Chapter Sergeant at Arms, Helped charter Dallas Alumnae

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Myra Davis Hemmings

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**President of AKA and DST Alpha Chapter, active member of NAACP & NCNW

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Olive Claire Jones

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Music teacher in DC public schools

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Jimmie Bugg Middleton

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Chartered Raleigh Alumni 1938, Dean of school for Black girls, help lobby, Delta Sigma Theta to participate in the march for women’s suffrage

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Vashti Turley Murphey

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4 of 5 daughters members of DST, and Nat’l Assoc of College Women, granddaughter, Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie has served as the national chaplain

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Pauline Oberdorfer Minor

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Alpha Chapter Treasurer, musician, valedictorian of teacher college

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Naomi Sewell Richardson

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Last surviving founder, Died in 1993, Married APhiA-Clarence Richardson, First black graduate of of Washingtonville HS

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Mamie Redy Rose

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First founder to enter Omega Omega Chapter (1919), from small town in SC

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Eliza Pearl Shippen

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Only founder w/a Doctorate, never married

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Florence Letcher Toms

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Collected elephants, Scholarship to Howard, introduced Eleanor Roosevelt to an audience

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Ethel Carr Watson

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Teacher, then Career in Dramatics

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Wertie Blackwell Weaver

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Published Author- Valley of the Poor- Poverty and Racism in the south

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Madree Penn White

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Designed Sorority Pin, designed ceremony for inducting Honorary Members,

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Edith Motte Young

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Alpha Chapter Recording Secretary, Professor at College in SC

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