Mission statemet
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the black community
Sorority Pin founder
Madree Penn White
Who is Madree Penn ...
DAT Test
Mission statemet correct answerDelta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the black community
Sorority Pin founder correct answerMadree Penn White
Who is Madree Penn White correct answerFounder and 2nd president of sisterhood
Pin is composed of what? correct answer3 greek letters of DST
The S in DST correct answercomposed of 9 jewels that represent 9 cardinal virtues that are the foundation of DST
What are the 9 virtues correct answercompassion
courtesy
dedication
fellowship
fidelity
honesty
justice
purity
temperance
1st jewel in Sigma correct answercompassion
it is the essence of human spirit
-dedicated to the founders of DST 2nd jewel correct answercourtesy
-dedicated to mothers of Delta members
3rd jewel correct answerdedication
-dedicated to national presidents past/present
Nellie Quander correct answerGrad member of A.K.A that wanted to keep A.K.A. and objected to name change
2 women who supported A.K.A name change correct answerMadree Penn White
Myra Davis Hemmings
Feb 18, 1913 correct answerDelta's alpha chapter is granted a certificate of incorporation
DST early public service project correct answersorority adopted the children's ward at Freeman's hospital
December 27-30 1919 correct answerFirst national convention in Washington, D.C.
Who were the first honorary member(s) of DST- 1919 correct answerNannie H. Burroughs
Gabrielle Pelham
Mary Church Terrell
1920 correct answerGrad chapters authorized
1921 correct answerMay week established
1922 correct answerestablishing the housing fund, sinking fund, the scholarship award fund, and the college tuition fund 1923 correct answerMary McLeod Bethune, Honorary member intitiated
1924 correct answerDelta Hymn written and composed by sorors Alice Dunbar-Nelson and Florence Cole
Talbert
1925 correct answerIota Chapter adopts Jabberwock
1927 correct answerVote to conduct national conventions biennially beginning with the 10th national convention in 1929
1930 correct answerDST was incorporated by a record of incorporation filed in the Library of Congress in
Washington, DC
1931 correct answerFirst formal Delta Directory published
1934 correct answerFirst national handbook published
1935 correct answercommittee established to revise the ritual- ratified at the 1939 national convention
1st national president correct answer1919-1923
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
2nd national president correct answer1923-1926
G. Dorothy Pelham Beckley
3rd national president correct answer1926-1929
Ethel Lamay Calimese
4th national president correct answer1929-1931
Anna Johnson Julian
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