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On January 13, 1913, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated was founded by twenty-two women at Howard University. [5] [6] Some of the founders were former members of Alpha Kappa Alpha who wanted to change the sorority's name, color, symbols and direction.
Alpha Delta Chi started at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1925. [1] [2] Its ten founders wanted to create a way for women to participate in Greek life without compromising their Christian values. [3] The sorority was originally named Areta, which is Greek for "virtue". [3] The ten Alpha Delta Chi founders were: [3] Alma Becker
Delta Zeta has 163 collegiate chapters in the United States and Canada, and over 180 alumnae chapters in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. As of 2013, there are over 300,400 college and alumnae members, making it the third largest sorority in the nation (after Alpha Delta Pi and Chi Omega). [1] [2]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, has been a pillar of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action since its founding on January 13, 1913, by 22 collegiate women at Howard University.
Delta Zeta is an international college sorority. It was established in 1902, at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. [1] The sorority absorbed Beta Phi Alpha in 1941, Delta Sigma Epsilon in 1956, and Theta Upsilon in 1962. [2] In the following list of its chapters, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters and institutions are in ...
At age 92, Campbell led 10,000 members of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority in a march down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., to commemorate the participation of some members of the organization in the suffrage march of 1913. Having long survived her husband and son, she spent her final years in a Seattle nursing home and died peacefully at ...
Zeta Tau Alpha (known as ΖΤΑ or Zeta) is an international women's fraternity founded on October 15, 1898 at the State Female Normal School (now Longwood University) in Farmville, Virginia. [1] Its International Office is located in Carmel, Indiana .
Delta Sigma Theta founders, 1913, at Howard University. Myra Davis Hemmings at the far left, back row. At Howard University in Washington, D.C. , Davis was a part of the group of seven who joined the Alpha chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha in 1912; she served as its president.