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Decatur Alumnae Deltas Award $28,000 in College Scholarships
The Decatur Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated awarded over $28,000 in scholarships and book stipends to area students at its Annual Scholarship Recognition Breakfast at Beulah Missionary Baptist Church. More than 40 high school seniors from DeKalb County and surrounding areas competed in this year’s scholarship competition. Top honors went to the following winners: [...]
New Jersey Students Receive Scholarship Awards At Annual Benefit
The North Jersey Alumnae Chapter (NJAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. held its 50th Annual Scholarship Benefit Luncheon on Saturday April 21, 2012 awarding more than $50,000 in scholarship awards. Sixteen New Jersey high school students received scholarship awards ranging from $1,000- $4,500. Renewal awards were given to 6 students currently enrolled in college [...]
Actor, Alpha Frater Hill Harper’s New National Partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research Continue reading on Examiner.com Actor Hill Harper’s New National Partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research
Source Actor Hill Harper is supporting a new national partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), Call to Service for St. Jude initiative, which launched earlier this month. “NPHC organizations have deep roots in education and making a difference in the lives of our youth. Engaging this richly diverse membership [...]
Marshall Deltas, Alphas Host Rally Seeking Answers in Trayvon Martin Case
Source The shooting death of Trayvon Martin is one that has struck a chord with communities throughout the country, and students at Marshall University gathered Friday to remember Martin and to make the national conversation a local one. More than 100 students, faculty and community members gathered at the Memorial Student Center Plaza for its [...]
Students Receive College Scholarships At 50th Annual North Jersey Delta Benefit Luncheon
The North Jersey Minerva Corporation in partnership with the North Jersey Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. announces its 50th Annual Scholarship Benefit will be held Saturday, April 21, 2012 at The Venetian in Garfield, New Jersey. The event will begin at 10:00AM with a breakfast card party followed by the luncheon at [...]
Minerva Foundation to Celebrate 20th Anniversary with Fashionable Fundraiser
More than 600 ladies and gents adorned in Detroit-styled hats will gather to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Minerva Education and Development Foundation (MEDF). “Hats off to MEDF” will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 25, at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. VIP reception begins at 1:30 p.m. Since 1992, [...]
Delta Soror Maj. Gen. Marcelite Harris leads way as first African-American female general
Source Born about the time the Tuskegee Airmen were earning their reputation over the skies of North Africa and Italy, Marcelite Harris would go on to break a number of racial and gender barriers during an illustrious Air Force career. Harris was born Jan. 16, 1943, in Houston and attended Spelman College in Atlanta, where [...]
Leading Ladies: “Go Red & Think Pink”
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. partner with Delaware Valley Baptist Church to raise heart health awareness Leading Ladies: “Go Red & Think Pink” The “Leading Ladies Go Red & Think Pink” campaign is an initiative sponsored by the American Heart Association, American Stroke Association, American Cancer Society, and the [...]
Progressive Greek Magazine: Winter 2012 Issue
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Obituary: Delta Soror Otis Ruffin Colwell-Douglas, 85
Source Mrs. Otis Ruffin Colwell Douglas, 85, passed away Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, in Charlottesville, where she had been living with her daughter, Beverly “BeBe” Colwell Adams since 2008. Otis was born Nov. 5, 1926, in Youngstown, a daughter of Mr. Clarence and Mrs. Ida (Campbell) Ruffin. She graduated from The Rayen School, The Ohio [...]
