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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. ( ΔΣΘ) is a historically African American sorority. The organization was founded by college-educated women dedicated to public service with an emphasis on programs that assist the African American community. Delta Sigma Theta was founded on January 13, 1913 by twenty-two women at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Membership is open to any woman ...
Since 1899, Delta Sigma Phi has issued 238 charters in 41 states ( United States of America ), Washington, D.C., and 3 provinces in Canada. Currently, the Fraternity has active chapters and new chapters in 32 states and Washington, D.C. All three former chapters in Canada are dormant. States that have never had the presence of the Fraternity are Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Mississippi ...
Truly. Delta Zeta ( ΔΖ, also known as DZ) is an international college sorority founded on October 24, 1902, at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio . Delta Zeta has 170 collegiate chapters in the United States and Canada, and over 200 alumnae chapters in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. As of 2013, there are over 244,400 college ...
Delta Kappa Epsilon ( ΔΚΕ ), commonly known as DKE or Deke, is one of the oldest fraternities in the United States, with fifty-six active chapters and five active colonies across North America. It was founded at Yale College in 1844 by fifteen sophomores who were discontented with the existing fraternity order on campus. The men established a fellowship where the candidate most favored was ...
Below is a list of Delta Sigma Theta (ΔΣΘ) members, commonly referred to as Deltas. The sorority was founded on January 13, 1913, at Howard University [1] and was first incorporated in Washington, D.C., on February 9, 1913. [2] Its graduate chapters are named according to geographic location and "Alumnae" annexed to the service area's name. [3]
Vashti Turley Murphy taught school as a young woman, [3] and traveled. [7] She was founder of the Baltimore alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta. [8] In 1932 she and Vivian Johnson Cook co-founded the Philomathean Club, a black women's study group. [9] [10] In the 1950s, she encouraged all Delta alumnae to vote, and to join the NAACP. [8] In 1957, she was honored as Mother of the Year by the ...
Reubin Askew, Governor of Florida (1971–1979) James J. Blanchard, Governor of Michigan (1983–1991) Ernie Fletcher, Governor of Kentucky (2003–2007) Brad Henry, Governor of Oklahoma. Adam Beeler, justice of the Washington Supreme Court (1930–1932) Bruce Johnson, Lieutenant Governor of Ohio. Adam McMullen, Governor of Nebraska.
Delta Chi ( ΔΧ) is an international Greek letter collegiate social fraternity formed on October 13, 1890, at Cornell University, initially as a professional fraternity for law students. On April 30, 1922, Delta Chi became a general membership social fraternity, eliminating the requirement for men to be studying law, and opening membership to all areas of study. Delta Chi became one of the ...