Presidents Flashcards
The mortgage of Delta’s first Headquarters building was burned
Big Sister Past National President Dorothy Penman Harrison
First Executive Director
Big Sister Past National President, Dorothy Irene Hieght
Delegates voted to hold National Convention every two years
Big Sister Past National President Ethel Lamay Calimese
National Pan-Hellenic Council was formed
Big Sister Past National President Anna Johnson Julian
Formed a partnership with Habitat for Humanity to build 22 homes
Big Sister Past National President Bertha M. Roddey
Appointed to serve on several commissions by Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon
Big Sister Past National President Jeane L. Noble
1705, 1707, and 1709 New Hampshire Ave. acquired for Delta’s Headquarters
Big Sister Past National President Lillian Pierce Benbow
The “SEE” Program was implemented
Big Sister Past National President Gwendolyn E. Boyd
Omega Omega was established as a Memorial Chapter
Big Sister Past National PresidentG. Dorothy Pelham Beckley
National Boards were created as part of the organizational structure
Big Sister Past National President Gladys Byram Shepherd
Theme was “Every Delta in the House”
Big Sister Past National President Yvonne Canady
Delta Academy II - GEMS Established
Big Sister Past National President Louise A. Rice
“Fortitude” commissioned and presented to Howard University as a tribute to the Founders
Big Sister Past National President Thelma Thomas Daley
President when the first National Convntion was held
Big Sister Past National President Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
Emphasis was on education; focus was on voting and equal rights for women, employment Practicesand purchases of war bonds
Big Sister Past National President Mae Wright Peck Williams
National Headquarters was established
Big Sister Past National President Jeanette Triplett Jones
Theme was “Sisterhood Called to Serve: Transforming Lives, Impacting Communities”
Big Sister National President Cynthia Marie Antoinette Butler-McIntyre
Graduate Chapters were authorized
Big Sister Past National President Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
The National Commission on Arts and Letters was established
Big Sister Past National President Lillian Pierce Benbow
Grand Chapter was incorporated
Big Sister Past National President Anna Johnson Julian
The National Commission on Arts and Letters was established
Big Sister Past National President Lillian Pierce Benbow
Grand Chapter Incorported
Big Sister Past National President Anna Johnson Julian
Leadership Academy established
Big Sister Past National President Hortense Golden Canady
