Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a prominent organization dedicated to public service, celebrates its founding on January 13, 1913, at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Established by 22 college-educated women, the sorority has since grown to encompass over 350,000 members and boasts an extensive network with over 1,000 chapters worldwide.

The influence of Delta Sigma Theta extends far beyond U.S. borders, with chapters spanning diverse locations, including the Bahamas, Qatar, Bermuda, Canada, England, Germany, Jamaica, Japan, West and South Africa, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States. This widespread presence highlights the organization's commitment to fostering sisterhood and promoting its mission globally.

Among its esteemed members are renowned figures such as Cicely Tyson, Natalie Cole, and Roberta Flack, adding a touch of celebrity influence to the sorority's legacy. These individuals, along with countless others, have contributed to Delta Sigma Theta's reputation for excellence and dedication to social service.

In a special event, the President of the York Alumni chapter, Teresea Drakeford, the President of the York Alumni Chapter presence in Harrisburg underscores the ongoing commitment of Delta Sigma Theta to its principles and the enduring impact it continues to make in communities worldwide. As the sorority marks another year of existence, it stands as a testament to the power of unity, education, and public service in shaping a better future.

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