History of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority: 22 Founders Who Changed America | Howard University 1913
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When was Delta Sigma Theta founded? On January 13, 1913, twenty-two women at Howard University in Washington, D.C. created what would become the largest African American women's organization in the world. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has shaped communities, led social change, and empowered sisters since 1913. This is the short, summarized history of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
As a member of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Delta Sigma Theta has shaped Black Greek letter organization history alongside other NPHC members.
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The founding of the sorority - The founders of Delta Sigma Theta - broke away from Alpha Kappa Alpha to establish a new vision for Black women's service organizations.
The suffrage march of 1913 - Less than two months after founding, Delta Sigma Theta members marched in the 1913 Women's Suffrage March on March 3, 1913, as Howard University students.
The initial chapters rollout - From Beta chapter at Wilberforce University in 1914 to over 1,000 chapters worldwide by 2013.
The Five Point Thrust program - Established in 1955 guides all Delta initiatives such as partnering with Habitat for Humanity and building home in Ghana.
Centennial celebrations and beyond - Became the first Black Greek-lettered organization in the Tournament of Roses Parade.
💡 Whether you’re curious about Greek life, community service, or the power of sisterhood — this video brings you behind the curtain of one of the most storied sororities in history.
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Official Delta Sigma Theta website: https://www.deltasigmatheta.org
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