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When and where was Viola Tyler Goings born?
August 291899 on her family farm near Flushing Ohio in Belmont Country
Viola Tyler Goings was educated at ?
Howard University
Who said Azada girl, regardless of her race, creed or color who has high standards and principles a good scholarly average & an active interest in all things that she undertakes to accomplish?
Viola Tyler Goings
Where was Zeta Beta sorority Inc. first executive office located?
In Washington DC specifically Dupont Circle 1734 New Hampshire Ave.
What was the first criteria of membership?
Academic excellence established Friday, January 16, 1920
What is the name of the policy Zeta Phi Beta Incorporated has against hazing?
Finer women don’t haze
Who conceived the idea of Zeta five sorority Incorporated?
Arizona Cleaver Stemons,
Myrtle Tyler Faithful,
Viola Tyler Goings,
Fannie Pettie Watts, and Pearl Anna Neal.
Who was Zeta Phi Beta first grand basileus?
Myrtle Tyler Faithful*
I was one of the incorporators of the Sorority. I served as Grand Basileus from 1921-1922
Second pledge class out of 25 only 4 woman were initiated.
Who are they ?
Gladys Warrington
Harriet Dorsey
Pauline Phillips
Nellie Singfield
Phi Beta was taken from Phi Beta Sigma to seal and signify the relationship between the 2 organizations.
Zeta Phi Beta is the ONLY organization to be constitutionally bound to a fraternity in the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC).
In 1919 who approached who about starting a sisterhood organization?
In 1919 Charles Robert Samual Taylor a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity approached Arizona Cleaver about starting a sisterhood organization. Their first meeting was held on 1/16/1920.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated was founded at Howard University on January 9, 1914 by:
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated was founded at Howard University on January 9, 1914
Charles I. Brown
A. Langston Taylor
Leonard F. Morse
Zeta Mission: to foster
the ideas of Service, Charity, Scholarship, Civil and Cultural endeavors, Sisterhood and Finer Womanhood. Providing voluntary service to staff, community programs, fund scholarships, support organized charities and promote legislation for social and civil change.
Motto:
Motto: a community conscious, action-oriented organization. (CC, AO)
*Colors:
*Symbol:
*Flower:
*Mascot:
*Royal Blue/ White
*Dove
*White Rose
*Dove
Undergrad chapter:
Established:
Undergrad chapter:
Name of undergraduate chapter at Southern Connecticut State University is Psi Omicron. Established April 25, 1994
Pi Lambda Zeta Presidents
Dr. Juenara Washington
Amanda’s Hampton
Hornets Legare
Eva Joyce Spivey
Pi Lambda treasure and secretary
Tamika Tucker
Darina Mitchell
S.H.E.
Social
Health Economic Empowerment Justice
Lullelia Walker Harrison
1940
-Zeta Housing Project (help world war2)
-Juvenile Delinquency Project
-Finer Woman Week
-Zeta Auxiliary
-50 chapters to 150
Zeta’s First
-To be officially and constitutionally bound to fraternity
-Charter international chapters W. Africa Germany Bahamas
-organize internal affairs within central national office w/paid staff
Α α
Β β
Gamma - Γ γ
Delta - Δ δ
Epsilon - Ε ε
Zeta - Ζ ζ
Alpha - Α α
Beta - Β β
Gamma - Γ γ
Delta - Δ δ
Epsilon - Ε ε
Zeta - Ζ ζ
Η η
Θ θ
Ι ι
Κ κ
Λ λ Mu - Μ μ
Eta - Η η
Theta - Θ θ
Iota - Ι ι
Kappa - Κ κ
Lambda - Λ λ
Mu - Μ μ
Zeta phi beta regions
Eastern
Great Lakes
Midwestern
Pacific
South Central
South Central
Southern
Atlantic
Pacific Regions
Arizona
Alaska
California
Indiana
New Mexico
Washington State
Asia Pacific
Pi Lamda Zeta Founded
May 17th 1996
Zeta Phi Beta Regions
Eastern
Southern
Midwestern
South Pacific
South Central
Great Lakes
Pi Lambda Founders
Gwendolyn Busch
Misha Butler
Donna Mannes
Tasha Hunt
Alvena Watson
Cynthia George’s
May 17 1996
First Initiates
25 showed interest only 4 part of 2nd class
Gladys Warrington
Nellie Singfield
Pauline Phillips(Summa cum Maude set academic standard )
Harriet Dorsey
Many could not afford dues and did not meet the scholar requirements
Myrtle Tyler Faithful
2nd National President
Blood sister to Viola Tyler Goings
High school math and English
Active Alpha Zeta chapter Baltimore MD
Guiding principles
Scholarship
Service
Sisterhood
Finer Womanhood
Purpose of Zeta Phi Beta
Foster ideas of service
Charity and scholarship
Civil and cultural endeavors
Sisterly love and Finer womanhood
Sisterhood
Over 125k initiated college educated woman who represent diverse careers ranging from businesswoman, elected officials, educators, doctors, nurses, military, attorney, mother grandmother sisters aunts friends with bond that can’t be broken
Finer womanhood
Often imitated never duplicated
Zetas have been finer since 1920 when it became a hallmark
FINER WOMAN CELEBRATE THE STANDARD MORALS CUSTOMS AND ATTRIBUTES ALL WOMAN STRUVE TO POSSES
Service
Zeta is a community conscious action oriented organization dedicated to changing lives of others