NPHC Flashcards
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Delta sigma Theta
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Nationally founded: 1913
Locally founded: 1989
Colors: crimson & creme Philanthropy: boys and girls club, American heart assoc, relay for life, clean the streets, battle on the yard step show Symbol: lady fortitude, elephants, ducks Flower: African violet Nicknames: deltas, the redz
“Intelligence is the torch of wisdom”
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Kappa alpha psi
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Nationally founded:1911 Locally founded: 1984 Colors: Crimson & creme Philanthropy: st. Jude's hospital Symbol: diamond Flower: red carnation Nicknames: Nupe, kappas "Achievement in every field of human endeavor"
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Phi beta sigma
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Nationally founded: 1914 Locally founded: 1989 Colors: royal blue & pure white Philanthropy: convoy of hope, March of dimes Symbol: dove Flower: white carnation "Culture for service, service for humanity" Nicknames: the sigmas
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Sigma gamma rho
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National founded: 1922 Locally founded: 1992 Colors: Royal blue & antique gold Philanthropy: OPERATION big book bag, swim 1922 Symbol: French poodle Flower: yellow tea rose "Great service, greater progress" Nicknames me SGRhos
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Zeta phi beta
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Nationally founded: 1920 Locally founded: 1996 Colors: Royal blue & white Philanthropy : March of dimes Symbol: white dove Flower: white rose Nicknames: zetas "A community- conscious, action oriented organization "
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Alpha Phi alpha
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Nationally founded: 1906
Locally founded: 1991
Colors: black and old gold
Philanthropy: big brothers big sisters, March of dimes
Symbol: great Sphinx of Giza
Nicknames: the alphas
“First of all, Servants of all, we shall transcend all”