Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated was founded by 22 collegiate women
at Howard University on January 13, 1913. The Founders were committed to
building an organization that would bond Sorors together towards a virtuous life and
serious commitment to community service. Today there are over 250,000 members in
950 chapters, 47 states, Haiti, Liberia, Bermuda, the Virgin Islands, the Caribean,
Germany, England, the Republic of Panama, Japan, the Bahamas and the Republic of Korea.

(First Row)	(Second Row)	(Third Row)
Winona Cargile Alexander	Osceola Macarthy Adams	Zephyr Chisom Carter
Madree Penn White	Pauline Oberdorfer Minor	Myra Davis Hemmings
Wertie Blackwell weaver	Edna Brown Coleman	Mamie Reddy Rose
Vashti Turley Murphy	Edith Motte Young	Bertha Pitts Campbell
Ethel Cuff Black	Marguerite Young Alexander	Florence Letcher Toms
Frederica Chase Dodd	Naomi Sewell Richardson	Olive Jones
******	Eliza Pearl Shippen	Jessie McGuire Dent
******	******	Jimmie Bugg Middleton