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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is the first African American Sorority and one of only three African-American organizations with the NGO special consultative status with the United Nations, the other two African American organizations with this status are the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. and The Links, Incorporated. [74]
By this time, Delta Sigma Phi had expanded the number of staff, and a national headquarters was created at the Riebold Building at Dayton, Ohio. When the United States entered World War I in 1917, Delta Sigma Phi had more than 1,000 initiates and nineteen active chapters. During the war, more than three-quarters of the fraternity's membership ...
Assistant White House Chief of Staff, Reagan Administration William Eacho: Duke: 1976 US Ambassador to Austria: Tom Harkin: Iowa State: 1960 United States Senator: Mike Hayden: Kansas State University: 1964 Governor of Kansas: Mark Martin: Western Carolina: 1985 Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court 2014- 2019 John E. McLaughlin ...
Founder; the driving force and inspiration behind Delta Sigma Theta. She is originally from Atchison, Kansas but moved to Omaha, Nebraska. White drafted the constitution and set of by-laws. She selected the Greek letter symbols and created the initiation ritual. She was the first woman on the Howard University Journal ' s staff as an editor ...
December 8, 1968 (aged 73) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Alma mater. Howard University. Occupation (s) Actress and Teacher. Known for. Founder of Delta Sigma Theta. Myra Lillian Davis Hemmings (August 30, 1895 – December 8, 1968) was an American actress and teacher, and a founder of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
1985 Colony Eta Beta California State, San Bernardino 1987. 1983 Sigma Chi Delta Eta Gamma East Stroudsburg University 1987-2001. 1986 Colony Eta Delta Florida Institute of Technology 1987-1991. 1985 Colony Eta Epsilon Northern Illinois University 1987-1998. 1969 Lambda Chi Eta Zeta University of LaVerne 1987-1997.
Education. Montrose High School (1908) Howard University (B.A., 1913) Alma mater. Howard University. Known for. Co-founder of Delta Sigma Theta, civil rights activist and organizer in Seattle. Bertha Pitts Campbell (June 30, 1889 – April 2, 1990) was a civil rights activist and one of the 22 founding members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc ...
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.