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Jessie McGuire Dent. Jessie McGuire Dent (1891–1948) was one of the 22 founders of the Black sorority Delta Sigma Theta. After graduation from Howard University, and years of teaching high school in her hometown of Galveston, Texas, she successfully sued the Galveston independent school district for unequal pay of Black teachers.
Bob Barker. Epsilon Beta. Emmy-winning host of "The Price is Right" game show since 1972; has served as emcee for Miss Universe and Rose Parade. [2] Michael Biehn. Epsilon Alpha. American actor/director who is known for playing the role as Kyle Reese in James Cameron 's The Terminator (1984). Also played roles in Aliens (film) (1986), The Abyss ...
Musician and founding member of alternative rock band Gramsci Melodic. Ben Silverman. Co-chairman of NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios. Francis H. Striker. Gamma Pi / Buffalo. Writer, co-creator of the Lone Ranger and the Green Hornet. Phil Vassar. Eta Kappa / James Madison.
Delta ( / ˈdɛltə /; [1] uppercase Δ, lowercase δ; Greek: δέλτα, délta, [ˈðelta]) [2] is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 4. It was derived from the Phoenician letter dalet 𐤃. [3] Letters that come from delta include Latin D and Cyrillic Д .
American Automobile Association ( AAA – commonly pronounced as " Triple A " but also pronounced as individual letters) is a federation of motor clubs throughout North America. AAA is a privately held not-for-profit national member association and service organization with over 60 million members [1] in the United States and Canada. [2]
Occupation. Educator. Known for. 2nd national president, Delta Sigma Theta (1923–1926) Relatives. George F. Pelham (uncle) Sara Pelham Speaks (sister) Dorothy Pelham Beckley (May 1897 – August 16, 1959) was an American educator and clubwoman. She was the second national president of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority, in office from 1923 to 1926.
Organization (s) YWCA; National Association of Colored Women's Clubs. Frederica Chase Dodd (November 3, 1893 – January 21, 1972) was an American educator, social worker, and clubwoman, one of the founders of Delta Sigma Theta . The founders of Delta Sigma Theta, including Frederica Chase (front row, far right), in 1913.
Over the years, many members of the Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta (also known as FIJI) have gained notability in their chosen fields. Examples include one U.S. President (Calvin Coolidge), four U.S. Vice Presidents, eleven Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients, five Medal of Honor recipients, six Pulitzer Prize winners, two Nobel Prize winners, over 80 competitors in the Olympic Games (of ...