It was the ideal of the Founders that the Sorority would reach college women in all parts of the country who were sorority minded and desired to follow the founding principles of the organization. Since its inception, the Sorority has chronicled a number of firsts. In , the Sorority was incorporated in the state of Illinois.
Taylor and A. Langston Taylor. From the Sorority's inception, the members of Zeta Phi Beta and Phi Beta Sigma have successfully collaborated on a variety of community service projects, shared national, regional, state and local activities and developed and enjoyed the bonds afforded a sisterhood and brotherhood with a shared purpose.
No other two organizations can boast of such a rich, mutually beneficial relationship that has resulted in a complete and comprehensive record of service to the men, women and children within our communities. Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. In , Theta chapter was established at Wiley College, making it the first chapter of any black sorority to organize a collegiate chapter in Texas.
Many African students attended American universities in the s and s, and several of these students became members of Zeta Phi Beta. One of these women, Dr. Rachel Townsend, commented how she would love to have a chapter in her country of Liberia, Africa. Non degree seeking women interested in the Amicae and young ladies interested in one of the youth groups should contact a local Graduate chapter for more information. In the event there is not an undergraduate or graduate chapter located in your vicinity, email the State Director or Regional Director in your area.
State your full name, state of residence, and name of college if applicable and type of membership sought in the subject line. Auxiliaries: Amicae — Women who do not have college degrees, but have an interest in assisting local auxiliaries with activities. Currently there are over Amicae groups in the USA. Archonettes — Youth group for young ladies age 14 to 18 currently in high school Amicettes — Youth group for girls age 9 to 13 Pearlettes- Youth group for young girls age 4 to 8 Zeta Male Network- The gentlemen in the lives of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
During their initial expansion, they were also the first chapter of any black sorority to organize a collegiate chapter in Texas Wiley College. In , when no other black Greek-lettered organization had ever held a national convention south of the Mason-Dixon line, Zeta Phi Beta held their convention in a black business sector of Houston, Texas.
The Lambda Zeta chapter and surrounding black community pulled together to host the engagement, with private homes taking in the delegates and the YWCA providing meals to the sorority members.
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