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WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MARCH
MARCH 3, 1913
FIRST NATIONAL CONVENTION
DECEMBER 27 - 30, 1919
GRADUATE CHAPTERS WERE ORGANIZED
MAY WEEK ESTABLISHED
1920
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FUND
1922
MARY MCLOED BETHUNE BECAME HONORARY MEMBER
1923
DELTA HYMN WRITTEN BY ALICE DUNBAR NELSON & FLORENCE COLE TALBERT
1924
IOTA CHAPTER ADOPTS JABBERWOCK
1925
VOTE TO CONDUCT NAT. CON. BIENNIALLY
1927
DST WAS INCORPORATED BY LIBRARY OF CONGRESS IN D.C
FIRST FORMAL DELTA DIRECTORY PUBLISHED
1930
FIRST NATIONAL HANDBOOK PUBLISHED
1934
COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED TO REVISE RIT
(APPROVED AT THE 1939 NAT. CON.)
1935
FIRST NATIONAL HONORARY MEMBERS OF DST
1919 -
NANNIE H. BURROUGHS
GABRIELLE PELHAM
MARY CHURCH TERRELL
2ND MARCH ON WASHINGTON
AUGUST 2, 1981
EARLY PROGRAM INITIATIVE
MAY WEEK - 1920
JABBERWOCK - 1925
THE MINERVA CIRCLE OF IDENTITY
SISTERHOOD
BLACK
COLLEGE
WOMEN
PUBLIC SERVICE
HOW ARE COLLEGIATE CHAPTERS NAMED?
ALUMNAE CHAPTERS?
BY THE GREEK ALPHABET
BASED ON LOCATION & MUNICIPALITY
THE 9 CARDINAL VIRTUES
COMPASSION FELLOWSHIP JUSTICE
COURTESY FIDELITY PURITY
DEDICATION HONESTY TEMPERANCE
7 REGIONS
Eastern Central
Southwest Midwest
Southern Farwest
South- Pacific
PROGRAMMATIC THRUST
Educational Development
Economic Development
International Awareness & Involvement
Physical & Mental Health
Political Awareness & Involvement
REGIONAL DIRECTOR
ROBIN M. JACOBS
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE
TAISE R. RIDGEWAY
WHO DESIGNED THE SORORITY CREST?
1) F. Ailene Marks
2) Jeanette Triplett Jones
Who wrote the National Delta Hymn?
1) Alice Dunbar Nelson
2) Florence Cole Tolbert
What were the first Alumnae Chapters authorized by Delta Sigma Theta?
New York City, NY
Washington, D.C.
Please name the 4 funds established under the First Presidency Sadie T. Mossell
Sinking Fund
Housing Fund
College Tuition Fund
Scholarship Award Fund
What was the purpose of the Jubilee year?
For inactive Delta members to become rededicated to the sorority.
What is the meaning of the jewel dedication?
Dedication to a noble cause is one of humanity's highest callings and on act of consecration.
What three chapters attended the First National Convention?
A.G.E
1) Alpha
2) Gamma
3) Epsilon
Which Honorary member wrote the Delta Oath?
Mary Church Terrell (1919)
To whom or what group is the Jewel Compassion dedicated?
The Founders of DST
When was the Grand Chapter of DST incorporated?
1930
What was the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee?
To keep in touch with the political and civic activities of the country as they affected the negro race and a general mouthpiece for the sorority.
To whom is the jewel Temperance dedicated?
The National Staff
What convention was Grand Chapter creation?
The 1st convention.
The jewels representing the Nine Cardinal Virtues are located on which Greek letter on the Delta pin?
Sigma
Who is the First Vice President?
Beverly Evans Smith
Who is the Second National Vice President?
Brittani Blackwell
Who is the National Secretary?
Cheryl A. Hickmon
Who is the National Treasurer?
Terri E. Rivalte
Name the three national Elected Committees
1) Nominating Committee
2) Finance Committee
3) Scholarship and Standards Committee
Name five of the current National Standing Committees
1) Scholarship and Standards Committee
2) Finance Committee
3) Nominating Committee
4) Membership Services
5) Constitution Bylaws Housing and Properties
Name the Immediate past National President of the sorority
Cynthia Marie Antoinette Butler-McIntyre