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Delta Sigma Theta is an international historically Black sorority.It was founded at Howard University in 1913. The sorority has more than 1,000 collegiate and alumnae chapters located in the United States, Canada, England, Japan (Tokyo and Okinawa), Germany, the Virgin Islands, Liberia, Bermuda, Jamaica, The Bahamas, South Korea and Nigeria.
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.
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 Sigma Epsilon: ΔΣΕ: 1914 – 1956: International NPC: Traditional Inactive [o] Delta Sigma Theta: ΔΣΘ: 1913 International NPHC: African-American ΔΕΛΤΑ ΣΙΓΜΑ ΘΕΤΑ [sic] Active Delta Theta Psi: ΔΘΨ: March 1992 Local College of Wooster: Local Active [9] Delta Xi Nu: ΔΞΝ: 1997 National NMGC: Multicultural Active ...
Delta Delta Sigma: May 1950 Tuscaloosa County: Alabama: Active [100] Little Rock Alumnae Delta Epsilon Sigma: April 1950 Greater Little Rock and Little Rock: Arkansas: Active [101] [ap] Delta Zeta Sigma: Delta Eta Sigma: Queens Alumnae Delta Theta Sigma: June 4, 1951 Queens: New York: Active [102] [aq] Hampton Alumnae Delta Iota Sigma: October ...
The Dallas alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta offers a Frederica Chase Dodd Scholarship to local students, and opened the Frederica Chase Dodd Life Development Center in Dallas. [1] [10] In 1985, the sorority published a short biography of Dodd, titled Beauty and the Best, Frederica Chase Dodd : the story of a life of love and dedication. [11 ...
Chapter Charter date and range Status References Alpha Sigma Phi: Theta Iota: 2017 Active [26] Alpha Tau Omega: Iota Alpha: 1986–January 2017 Inactive [a] Beta Upsilon Chi: Zeta: 1997 Active [27] Delta Chi: Texas State University–San Marcos: 1994–2010 Inactive Delta Sigma Phi: Theta Eta: 1994–199x ?; 2017 Active [28] Delta Tau Delta ...
Name Original chapter Notability References Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, J.D., Ph.D. Gamma: 1919–1923. Mossell Alexander was the first African-American woman to receive a Ph.D. in the United States, the first woman to receive a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, one of the first Black women to receive a Phi Beta Kappa Key in the state of Pennsylvania, and the first ...