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DELTA SIGMA THETA __ STUDY GUIDE
2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., was founded when & where? -
correct answers -January 13, 1913 on the campus of Howard
University in Washington, DC
How many founders were there? - correct answers -22 Founders:
1. OSCEOLA MACARTHY ADAMS
2. MARGUERITE YOUNG ALEXANDER
3. WINONA CARGILE ALEXANDER
4. ETHEL CUFF BLACK
5. BERTHA PITTS CAMPBELL
6. ZEPHYR CHISOM CARTER
7. EDNA BROWN COLEMAN
8. JESSIE MCGUIRE DENT
9. FREDERICA CHASE DODD
10. MYRA DAVIS HEMMINGS
11. OLIVE C. JONES
12. JIMMIE BUGG MIDDLETON
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13. PAULINE OBERDORFER MINOR
14. VASHTI TURLEY MURPHY
15. NAOMI SEWELL RICHARDSON
16. MAMIE REDDY ROSE
17. ELIZA PEARL SHIPPEN
18. FLORENCE LETCHER TOMS
19. ETHEL CARR WATSON
20. WERTIE BLACKWELL WEAVER
21. MADREE PENN WHITE
22. EDITH MOTTE YOUNG
What are the sorority's major programs based on? - correct
answers -The 5 Point Programmatic Thrusts:
1. Physical & Mental Health
2. Educational Development
3. Economic Development
4. International Awareness & Involvement
5. Political Awareness & Involvement
What are some Delta international initiatives? - correct answers -
DELTA SIGMA THETA __ STUDY GUIDE
2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., was founded when & where? -
correct answers -January 13, 1913 on the campus of Howard
University in Washington, DC
How many founders were there? - correct answers -22 Founders:
1. OSCEOLA MACARTHY ADAMS
2. MARGUERITE YOUNG ALEXANDER
3. WINONA CARGILE ALEXANDER
4. ETHEL CUFF BLACK
5. BERTHA PITTS CAMPBELL
6. ZEPHYR CHISOM CARTER
7. EDNA BROWN COLEMAN
8. JESSIE MCGUIRE DENT
9. FREDERICA CHASE DODD
10. MYRA DAVIS HEMMINGS
11. OLIVE C. JONES
12. JIMMIE BUGG MIDDLETON
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13. PAULINE OBERDORFER MINOR
14. VASHTI TURLEY MURPHY
15. NAOMI SEWELL RICHARDSON
16. MAMIE REDDY ROSE
17. ELIZA PEARL SHIPPEN
18. FLORENCE LETCHER TOMS
19. ETHEL CARR WATSON
20. WERTIE BLACKWELL WEAVER
21. MADREE PENN WHITE
22. EDITH MOTTE YOUNG
What are the sorority's major programs based on? - correct
answers -The 5 Point Programmatic Thrusts:
1. Physical & Mental Health
2. Educational Development
3. Economic Development
4. International Awareness & Involvement
5. Political Awareness & Involvement
What are some Delta international initiatives? - correct answers -
