Founders Flashcards
1st Founder
Osceola McCarthy Adams
2nd founder
Marguerite young Alexander
3rd Founder
Winona Cargile Alexander
5th Founder
Bertha Pitts Campbell
4th Founder
Ethal Cuff black
6th Founder
Zephyr Chisom Carter
7th Founder
Edna Brown Coleman
8th Founder
Jessie McGuire Dent
9th founder
Frederica Chase Dodd
10th founder
Myra Davis Hemmings
11th founder
Olive C. Jones
12th Founder
Jimmie Bugg Middleton
13th founder
Pauline Oberdorfer Minor
14th Founder
Vashti Turley Murphy
15th Founder
Naomi Sewell Richardson
16th Founder
Mamie Reddy rose
17th founder
Eliza Pearl Shippen
18th founder
Florence Letcher Toms
19th founder
Ethel Carr Watson
20th founder
Wertie Blackwell Weaver
21st founder
Madree Peen white
22nd founder
Edith Motte young
Founding Date
January 13, 1913
Founding Location
Howard University
Incorporated Date
January 20, 1930
Charter Member 1
Alfreda Lawson Eady
Charter member 2
Elizabeth Deloney Hepburn
Charter member 3
Velma Jean Prout Jones
Charter member 4
Vicki Banks Land
Charter member 5
Virgena Meloney Lewis
Charter Chapter 6
Jacquelyn Robbins
Charter member 7
Cassandra Smithers Roberts
Charter member 8
Sybil Armstead Sherman
Charter member 9
Freddie Garrison Young
Chapter Date
April 15, 1973
Thrust
Educational development
Economic development
Physical and mental health
Political awareness and involvement
International awareness and involvement
Mission statement
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 Black community.
Flowers
The African Violet
Founding principle
Scholarship
sisterhood
social action
Service
Fraternity names + chapter
Phi Delta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity incorporated
Xi Delta Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity incorporated
Zeta Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity incorporated
Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity incorporated