Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

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collegiate sorority historically Black Greek-letter organization nonprofit organization public service organization

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a historically Black, public service–oriented sorority founded in 1913 at Howard University, known for its advocacy, scholarship, and community service initiatives.

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Delta Sigma Theta 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf collegiate sorority ⓘ
historically Black Greek-letter organization ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
public service organization ⓘ
abbreviation DST NERFINISHED ⓘ
Delta Sigma Theta NERFINISHED ⓘ
colors cream ⓘ
crimson ⓘ
emphasis African American communities ⓘ
flower African violet NERFINISHED ⓘ
focusArea scholarship funding ⓘ
social justice advocacy ⓘ
voter registration and education ⓘ
youth mentoring and development ⓘ
foundedAt Howard University NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedInCity Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedInCountry United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedOn 1913-01-13 ⓘ
founderCount 22 ⓘ
founderType African American collegiate women ⓘ
fullName Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAuxiliary Delta Research and Educational Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasProgrammaticThrust economic development ⓘ
educational development ⓘ
international awareness and involvement ⓘ
physical and mental health ⓘ
political awareness and involvement ⓘ
headquartersCity Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
isMemberOf National Pan-Hellenic Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalStatus 501(c)(7) organization ⓘ
mascot elephant ⓘ
membershipType women-only ⓘ
motto Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom ⓘ
notableEarlyActivity participation in the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
NPHCDesignation Divine Nine organization NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizationalStructure alumnae chapters ⓘ
collegiate chapters ⓘ
primaryFocus advocacy ⓘ
community service ⓘ
public service ⓘ
scholarship ⓘ
regionServed Africa ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
religiousAffiliation nonsectarian ⓘ
scope international ⓘ
symbol Fortitude NERFINISHED ⓘ
type social action sorority ⓘ

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Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander → memberOf → Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. ⓘ
National Pan-Hellenic Council → hasMemberOrganization → Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delta Sigma Theta
Johnnetta B. Cole → memberOf → Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. ⓘ
this entity surface form: Delta Sigma Theta