Presidents/Founders/Officers
Exam Questions And Answers
, I will close my ears.... - ANS and seal my lips to slanderous gossip
I will take an active interest in the welfare.... - ANS of my country, using my influence
toward the enactment of laws for the protection of the unfortunate and weak and for the repeal
of those depriving human beings of their privileges and rights
I will never belittle any race.... - ANS and will try to persuade others to take the same just
stand
Osceola Macarthy Adams - ANS Founder who selected the Delta mottoes; an acclaimed
actress and Directress of the America Negro Theater
Marguerite Young Alexander - ANS Born in Illinois; constant supporter of Alpha Chapter
Winona Cargile Alexander - ANS First custodian (historian) of the Alpha Chapter; was the
first Black social worker with New York City and New York County charities.
Ethel Cuff Black - ANS The first Vice President of Alpha Chapter; first Black teacher in
Richmond County, NY; charter member of the Queens Alumnae Chapter.
Bertha Pitts Campbell - ANS The only Black student enrolled at her school; was the
valedictorian of the class of 1908.
Zephyr Chisom Carter - ANS Born in El Paso, Texas; featured in the Crisis Magazine in
1913; reporter for Alpha Chapter.
Edna Brown Coleman - ANS President and valedictorian of her graduating class; married a
Founder of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Jessie McGuire Dent - ANS First Corresponding secretary of Alpha Chapter; instrumental
in integrating the Galveston Public School System.