Pyramid Study Guide Exam/ 90 Q&A/ A+ Score
Solution.
Mission Statement - Answer: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of
college educated women committed to constructive development of its members and to public
service with a primary focus on the black community.
What convention was Grand Chapter created? - Answer: 1st national convention
The jewel temperance is dedicated to - Answer: National staff
The only Black student enrolled at her school; was the valedictorian of the Class of 1908; born in
Kansas; participated in 1913 March on Washington - Answer: Bertha Pitts Campbell
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, Last surviving founder in 1933; the first black graduate of Washingtonville High School; married
a member of Alpha Phi Alpha - Answer: Naomi Sewell Richardson
Born in Illinois; constant supporter of Alpha Chapter; helped Alpha Nu chapter in the purchase
of the sorority house on the campus of the university of Illinois - Answer: Marguerite Young
Alexander
Accomplished linguist who spoke German, French, Greek, and Latin; designed ceremony for
inducting honorary members; first woman of the campus paper, The Howard University Journal
- Answer: Madree Penn White
President and valedictorian of her graduating class; married a founder of Omega Psi Phi
Fraternity, Inc. - Answer: Edna Brown Coleman
Teacher for more than 30 years then began a career in dramatics - Answer: Ethel Carr Watson
First Corresponding secretary of Alpha Chapter; instrumental in integrating the Galveston Public
School System - Answer: Jessie McGuire Dent
Author of the novel "The Valley of the Poor" about poor Blacks in the South - Answer: Wertie
Blackwell Weaver
The first Treasurer of the Alpha Chapter; author of "Get off the Judgement Seat" Musician,
valedictorian of teacher's college - Answer: Pauline Oberdorfer Minor
The first treasurer of the Alpha Chapter; was an active member of the NAACP and the National
Council of Negro Women - Answer: Myra Davis Hemmings
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Solution.
Mission Statement - Answer: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of
college educated women committed to constructive development of its members and to public
service with a primary focus on the black community.
What convention was Grand Chapter created? - Answer: 1st national convention
The jewel temperance is dedicated to - Answer: National staff
The only Black student enrolled at her school; was the valedictorian of the Class of 1908; born in
Kansas; participated in 1913 March on Washington - Answer: Bertha Pitts Campbell
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, Last surviving founder in 1933; the first black graduate of Washingtonville High School; married
a member of Alpha Phi Alpha - Answer: Naomi Sewell Richardson
Born in Illinois; constant supporter of Alpha Chapter; helped Alpha Nu chapter in the purchase
of the sorority house on the campus of the university of Illinois - Answer: Marguerite Young
Alexander
Accomplished linguist who spoke German, French, Greek, and Latin; designed ceremony for
inducting honorary members; first woman of the campus paper, The Howard University Journal
- Answer: Madree Penn White
President and valedictorian of her graduating class; married a founder of Omega Psi Phi
Fraternity, Inc. - Answer: Edna Brown Coleman
Teacher for more than 30 years then began a career in dramatics - Answer: Ethel Carr Watson
First Corresponding secretary of Alpha Chapter; instrumental in integrating the Galveston Public
School System - Answer: Jessie McGuire Dent
Author of the novel "The Valley of the Poor" about poor Blacks in the South - Answer: Wertie
Blackwell Weaver
The first Treasurer of the Alpha Chapter; author of "Get off the Judgement Seat" Musician,
valedictorian of teacher's college - Answer: Pauline Oberdorfer Minor
The first treasurer of the Alpha Chapter; was an active member of the NAACP and the National
Council of Negro Women - Answer: Myra Davis Hemmings
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