Local Chapter Name: Mu Kappa
Founded: January 13, 1913 at Howard University
Colors: Crimson and Cream
Mascot/ Symbol: Fortitude
Motto: “Intelligence is the torch of wisdom.”
Programs: Financial Fortitude: Smart Women Finish Rich; Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy; Delta GEMS – Growing and Empowering Myself Successfully; Mary Help of the Sick Mission Hospital (formerly Thika Memorial Hospital); Total Woman: Mind, Body, and Spirit; Delta Days in the Nations Capital; Delta Days at the United Nations; and Voting Rights
National Website: www.deltasigmatheta.org
Famous Alumna: Keshia Knight Pulliam (Actress), Kym Whitley (Comedian/ Actress), Harriette Cole(Creative Director for Ebony Magazine), Natalie Cole (Singer), Aretha Franklin (Singer), Kysa Daniels (CNN Headline News anchor), Daisy Bates (Activist)
