How many founders are there? - ANSWERS22 Illustrious Ladies
Founders 1-5 - ANSWERS1. Osceola McCarthy Adams (Founder who selected the Delta mottoes, an acclaimed acress and Director of the American Negro Theater)
2. Marguerite Young Alexander (helped Alpha Nu chapter in the purchase of the soro...
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How many founders are there? - ANSWERS22 Illustrious Ladies
Founders 1-5 - ANSWERS1. Osceola McCarthy Adams (Founder who selected the
Delta mottoes, an acclaimed acress and Director of the American Negro Theater)
2. Marguerite Young Alexander (helped Alpha Nu chapter in the purchase of the sorority
house)
3. Winona Cargile Alexander (first custodian = historian of the alpha chapter)
4. Ethel Cuff Black (first vice president of alpha chapter)
5. Bertha Pitts Campbell (participated in 1913 suffrage march)
Founders 6-10 - ANSWERS6. Zephyr Chisom Carter (reporter for the alpha chapter,
singer, actress)
7. Edna Brown Coleman (married a q)
8. Jessie McGuire Dent (instrumental in integrating the Galveston Public School)
9. Frederica Chase Dodd (teacher and social worker)
10. Myra Davis Hemmings (arts scholarship)
Founders 11-15 - ANSWERS11. Olive C. Jones (pianist)
12. Jimmie Bugg Middleton (Dean of Girls at the Black High School in Raleigh, N.C.)
13. Pauline Oberdorfer Minor (The first Treasurer of the Alpha Chapter)
14. Vashti Turley Murphy (5 daughters, 4 of them deltas)
15. Naomi Sewell Richardson (married an alpha)
Founders 16-22 - ANSWERS16. Mamie Reddy Rose (First of the Founders to enter into
the Omega Omega on February 17, 1919)
17. Eliza Pearl Shippen (Graduated magna cum laude from Howard University)
18. Florence Letcher Toms (had interactions with multiple US presidents)
19. Ethel Carr Watson (teacher for over 30 years)
20. Wertie Blackwell Weaver (Author of the novel "The Valley of the Poor" about poor
Blacks in the South)
21. Madree Penn White (spoke 5 languages)
22. Edith Motte Young (recording secretary of alpha chapter)
What does Crimson and Cream symbolize? - ANSWERSPurity, Courage, Wisdom
When & where was Delta Sigma Theta founded? - ANSWERSJanuary 13, 1913 on the
campus of Howard University
What is DST founded on? - ANSWERSScholarship, sisterhood, and community service
, When was DST incorporated? - ANSWERSJan 20, 1930
What was the first Public act performed by the Delta founders? - ANSWERSWomen's
Suffrage March in Washington D.C., March 3, 1913
Official Colors - ANSWERSCrimson and Cream
Official Flower - ANSWERSAfrican Violet , located in humid African Jungles
Official Animal - ANSWERSElephant
Official Symbol - ANSWERSPyramid
Official Stone - ANSWERSpearl
Five Point Program Thrust - ANSWERS1. Economic Development
2. Educational Development
3. International Awareness and Involvement
4. Physical and Mental Health
5. Political Awareness and Involvement
Brother - ANSWERSOmega Psi Phi
Who is the Jewel Temperance - ANSWERSNational Staff
What are the 9 jewels? - ANSWERS1. Compassion 4. Fellowship 7. Justice
2. Courtesy 5. Fidelity 8. Purity
3. Dedication 6. Honesty 9. Temperance
What is DST Motto? - ANSWERS"Intelligence is the torch of Wisdom"
Alpha Phi Alpha - ANSWERS1906
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority - ANSWERS1908, Howard University
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity - ANSWERS1911
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity - ANSWERS1914
Zeta Phi Beta Fraternity - ANSWERS1920
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority - ANSWERS1922
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity - ANSWERS1963
Where is Lady of Fortitude located? - ANSWERSon campus of Howard University
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