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 House Resolution recognizes and honors the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for their over 100 years of dedication to social activism, academic achievement, and community engagement within Pennsylvania. It specifically acknowledges their participation in ‘Delta Day’ at the State Capitol on May 5, 2025, and celebrates the sorority’s long-standing commitment to public service and advocacy. The resolution aims to recognize the impact of Delta Sigma Theta’s members on various issues, including voting rights and economic empowerment.
Key provisions
- Recognizes Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for its century-long commitment to social activism, academic excellence, and civic engagement.
- Acknowledges the sorority’s participation in ‘Delta Day’ at the State Capitol.
- Highlights the sorority’s extensive network of collegiate and alumnae chapters.
- Recognizes the sorority’s Five-Point Programmatic Thrust and its focus on community development.
- Mentions the sorority’s involvement in addressing issues such as voting rights, healthcare, and economic empowerment.
- References the sorority’s ongoing participation in ‘Delta Days’ across the nation.
- Celebrates the sorority’s theme of ‘Forward with Fortitude’ and its commitment to servant leadership.
Who is affected
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and its members
- Pennsylvania legislators
- The African-American community in Pennsylvania
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Cosponsors
Benjamin Sanchez
Christopher Rabb
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