A Resolution recognizing and honoring the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for more than a century of commitment to social activism, academic excellence and civic engagement in this Commonwealth on the occasion of "Delta Day" at the State Capitol.
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Overview
This resolution honors the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for their over 100 years of dedication to social activism, academic achievement, and community engagement in Pennsylvania. It specifically recognizes their participation in ‘Delta Day’ at the State Capitol on May 5, 2025, and acknowledges the sorority’s extensive history of public service and advocacy. The resolution celebrates the organization’s ongoing commitment to serving the African-American community and promoting positive change.
Key provisions
- Recognizes Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for its 100+ year history.
- Acknowledges the sorority’s contributions to social activism, academic excellence, and civic engagement.
- Specifically recognizes participation in ‘Delta Day’ at the State Capitol.
- Highlights the sorority’s presence with 26 collegiate and alumnae chapters in Pennsylvania.
- Mentions the sorority’s Five-Point Programmatic Thrust.
- References the sorority’s ongoing involvement in addressing issues like voting rights and affordable healthcare.
- Recognizes the sorority’s participation in ‘Delta Days’ across the country since 1989.
- Celebrates the women of Delta Sigma Theta as servant leaders.
Who is affected
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
- Pennsylvania Legislators
- Members of the African-American community
- Pennsylvania residents
- Pennsylvania State Government
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Benjamin Sanchez
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