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11/01/2025

🔺 The Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta during the 1926-1927 school year at Howard University.

11/01/2025

Our very own Fannie Lou Hamer has been posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Biden. A true champion for justice and equality, Soror Hamer's unwavering fight for voting rights and civil rights continues to inspire generations. Her legacy reminds us that courage and determination can change the course of history.❤

11/01/2025

Today, is a huge milestone for the VSU Alpha Eta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. as they celebrating 95 Years of Excellence!

On January 10, 1930, 11 trailblazing women came together to establish the oldest undergraduate chapter in the South Atlantic Region of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

We salute you and wish you the best as you celebrate 95 years of scholarship, service, sisterhood and social action.

The VSUAA Baltimore-Metro is honored to have some awesome Delta Divas in our chapter, so we send Trojan and sisterly love to each of you Flora Gilchrist Johnson Peggy Thompson Wimberly Patricia Dandridge-Washington Allora Goode Cyrus and so many more who contributed to this incredible legacy!

10/01/2025

Nicole Lynn (born December 13, 1988) is an American sports agent, and the first black woman to represent a National Football League draft pick. She serves as the president of football operations for Klutch Sports Group.
Nicole’s incredible business savvy and strong will to succeed has led her to become one of the youngest female sports agents in the industry signing her first client at only 26.

Lynn graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelors Degree in Business Management and Doctor of Law (J.D.) with honors(Delta Sigma Theta). She has tackled Wall Street as a Financial Analyst and obtained both her Series 7 and Series 63 certifications through FINRA. While studying law, she interned at the National Football League Players Association. In 2015, she joined PlayersRep as the agency's first female sports agent.

Lynn became the first black woman to represent an NFL draft pick in 2019, when she represented defensive tackle Quinnen Williams.That year, she was featured in Glamour's "Women of the Year" series. She went on to represent quarterback Jalen Hurts in 2020. Her extensive client list includes NFL players with the Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, Washington Redskins, an ESPY nominated Softball star and a Ballerina from the famous American Ballet Theatre.

In 2021, she published Agent You, an autobiography. In 2020, it was reported that 50 Cent was producing a drama television series based on her life and career for Starz. Lynn will be an executive producer for the show.

In 2021, Lynn was included on Worth's "21 Most Powerful Women in the Business of Sports." That same year, Klutch Sports hired her as president of football operations.

When asked to what she attributes her success, Lynn says “The adversity I experienced as a child definitely shaped my mindset as an adult. I knew that I wanted to escape that life, and I had to work hard to do it. So I have always done just that. I owe every bit of success I’ve achieved to my extremely dedicated work ethic and my unwavering faith in God.”

06/01/2025

January 5, 1935, this image of members of the Howard University Class of 1913 was featured in the January 5, 1935 edition of the Baltimore Afro-American.

The photo was taken at the November 1934 Howard vs. Lincoln football game. That game was considered a “Homecoming” game back in the day before homecoming was established.

This historic photo includes three founders of Omega, two other brothers (one from the charter line and another initiated in 1912), and four of the founders of Delta Sigma Theta.

Circled in purple from left to right: Clarence Osceola Lewis (Charter member, 1911), Frank Coleman (Omega Founder), Dr. Oscar J. Cooper (Omega Founder), James Raymond Johnson (First Omega line, Feb 1912), and Edgar A. Love (Omega Founder).

Circled in red from left to right: Ethel Carr Watson (Delta Founder), Marguerite Young Alexander (Delta Founder), Osceola Marie Macarthy Adams (Delta Founder), and Jimmie Bell Bugg Middleton (Delta Founder).

Marguerite Young was married to Dr. Waldo Alexander (Alpha Chapter 1915).

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06/01/2025

Happy Founders Day to the Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc

Kappa Alpha Psi was founded
January 5, 1911, at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

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05/01/2025

Calling All Vendors for Delta-Bration 2025!

Are you an artisan, entrepreneur, or small business owner looking to showcase your goods? Delta-Bration 2025 is now accepting vendor applications!

Delta-Bration is a vendor showcase of goods, products and paraphernalia.

Important Dates
Application Deadline: January 13, 2025
Event Date: March 15, 2025
Location: Berkmar High School

Spaces are limited, so apply early! For more info, contact us at [email protected].

-Bration2025

05/01/2025

🔺Sorors, the time has come --- the countdown to has officially started!

Under the theme Forward with Fortitude: Together, We R.I.S.E. (Resilient, Impactful, Steadfast, and Empowered), we will honor Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated's enduring legacy by reflecting on the principles that have shaped our sisterhood and recommitting ourselves to advancing our mission and vision.

Get REaDy by updating your profile picture with the official profile frame found HERE: https://www.twibbonize.com/dst112.

Simply visit the link (we recommend using a computer for ease of access) and upload your image. After uploading your chosen image you will have the opportunity to edit to your liking and then share across social media. Be sure to post & tag us in your photos!

05/01/2025

https://milwaukeecourieronline.com/index.php/2025/01/03/delta-sigma-theta-sorority-incorporated-celebrates-112-years-of-service-featuring-u-s-representative-jasmine-crockett/

MILWAUKEE, WI — The Milwaukee Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated proudly announces its annual Founders Day celebration “Conversation on the Crimson Couch: A Call to Action,” marking 112 years of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action. The public is cordial...

24/12/2024

LTC Charity Edna Adams Earley (Kittrell, NC- Vance County) was initiated into Delta Sigma Theta Sorority through the Beta Chapter while attending Wilberforce College. (December 5, 1918 – January 13, 2002)

After college, she embarked on her professional journey as a dedicated schoolteacher, imparting knowledge in mathematics and science to her students in Columbia, South Carolina.

During this transformative period, she became a charter member of the Beta Beta Sigma Chapter, now known as the Columbia (SC) Alumnae Chapter, of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.

Her commitment to service and leadership was further exemplified when she was called to serve as a military officer.

She took on a pivotal role in leading the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a groundbreaking unit during World War II.

Actress Kerry Washington brings her remarkable leadership to life in the Netflix film “The Six Triple Eight.”

Ft. Lee Army Base was renamed Fort Gregg-Adams in honor of Earley and Lieutenant General Arthur J. Gregg in 2023, the first-ever U.S. military base bearing the names of African Americans.

Dayton, Ohio Public Schools named one of their all-girls elementary schools in her honor (the "Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy").

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17/12/2024

Soror Erika D. Crawford made history this summer when she was elected a bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church during its 52nd Quadrennial Session. She joins five other newly elected bishops, who will fill seats vacated by retiring bishops and another who stepped aside, were chosen from a slate of 30 candidates and will head six of the AME’s 20 districts.

Soror Crawford, pastor of Mount Zion AME Church in Dover, Delaware, now serves as the Presiding Prelate of the 8th Episcopal District, which includes Mississippi and Louisiana.

Ministry has taken Dr. Crawford to pulpits in South Africa, Jamaica (W.I.), England, Guyana, and Bermuda. Over the course of more than 20 years of ministry, she is blessed to have served in a variety of ministerial capacities including Pastor of Allen Temple AME Church of Mt. Vernon, NY and African Methodist Episcopal Ebenezer Church of Rahway, NJ; Coordinator of Ecumenical and Interfaith Ministry for Fordham University; Team Chaplain for the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) New York Liberty; and Director of the Pastoral Care Department at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Rahway, NJ.

Congratulations, Soror Crawford! Your fortitude is certainly fueled by faith 🔺

14/12/2024

01/12/2024

Join us for our 2025 fundraising event!

Experience elegance, energy and pure entertainment at Just Kickin’ It: Brims & Stilettos!

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Just Kickin’ It - Brims & Stilettos
April 26, 2025 @ 7 p.m. Holidays Event Centers & Catering
Early Bird: $80 (now - December 31)
General Admission: $100 - January 1

This event is open to the public.

All proceeds will be used to benefit community outreach programs, social action and service projects for DeKalb County citizens.

01/12/2024

We are pleased to announce GCAC's Delta Mic Night on March 22, 2025. Save the date and come and check out performances from local poets and hear a mix of Afro Beats for the night. Trust... You will not be disappointed. Details to come.

01/12/2024

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November 30, 1924, Shirley Anita Chisholm, was born in Brooklyn, New York. In 1968, she became the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. In 1972, she became the first Black candidate for a major-party nomination for President of the United States and the first woman to run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination. (November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005)

Throughout her career, she was known for taking "a resolute stand against economic, social, and political injustices," as well as being a strong supporter of Black civil rights and women's rights.During her time at Brooklyn College, she became a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, INC.

In February 2005, Shirley Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed, a documentary film,] aired on U.S. public television. It chronicled Chisholm's 1972 bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.

In 2014, the first biography of Chisholm for an adult audience was published,

Chisholm's speech "For the Equal Rights Amendment", given in 1970, is listed as number 91 in American Rhetoric's Top 100 Speeches of the 20th Century.

Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumously awarded) by President Barack Obama at a ceremony in the White House.– November 2015.

In 1993, she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.

In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante included Shirley Chisholm on his list of 100 Greatest African Americans.

January 31, 2014, the Shirley Chisholm Forever Stamp was issued.[143] It is the 37th stamp in the Black Heritage series of U.S. stamps.

The Shirley Chisholm Living-Learning Community at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts is a residential hall floor in which students of African descent can choose to live.

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24/11/2024

Happy Veterans Day Soror
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