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In Our DNA: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Social Action Legacy
Perkins Center Podcast
English - February 04, 2021 01:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MBHistory Arts history arts women suffrage black women suffragists new jersey folklife traditions storytelling women's history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Eastern Regional Director Rosie Allen- Herring and Eastern Region Social Action Co-Chair, Patricia Williamson share bold stories of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.'s first social action initiative when the Founders marched in Washington at the Women's Suffrage March in 1913 to the Delta Days in the Nations Capital, when the sorority sisters annually cover Capitol Hill in a sea of Delta Red. Hear the legacy of social justice advocacy forged by such Deltas as Mary McCleod Bethune, Shirley Chisholm, Dr. Dorothy I. Height and the perpetual fight for equity, including empowering our youth.