The San Fernando Valley Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated (SFVA Deltas) in collaboration with the Delta Research Education Foundation (DREF) presented the International Women’s Day Breakfast on Saturday, May 4, at the scenic Castaway Restaurant in Burbank.
The Los Angeles Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority honored Kandee Lewis and Positive Results Center (PRC) on September 9.
The Los Angeles Alumnae Chapter (LAAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. in partnership with Crenshaw United Methodist Church will host a free Legal Aid Fair on Saturday, April 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
We get syrupy about “Hidden Figures” from all over and know little about the heroes and sheroes who grew up in our own back yard. Mrs. French L. Cowens was born French L. Jackson to Willie Mae and Willis Jackson in Gladewater, Texas. She grew up in old North Central Dallas.
Cheryl A. Hickmon, the 27th national president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and chair of the Board of Directors, “transitioned peacefully on January 20, 2022, after a recent illness,” the Sorority said.
A proud alumnus of the Historically Black Prairie View A&M University, and a celebrated member of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority, Love stopped by the National Newspaper Publishers Association’s morning news program, “Let It Be Known,” to discuss her career, the Deltas, and her latest book, “I Tried to Change So You Don’t Have To: True Life Lessons.”
The Madison Group, a bipartisan, bicameral, and bicoastal government relations firm, is pleased to welcome Tiffany Harris, Esq. as director of Government Relations. Harris brings legislative policy and judiciary expertise to the Madison Group.
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) expresses sincere condolences to the family of Mrs. Imogene McDaniel Harris (R.I.P.), the distinguished publisher of the Gary INFO Newspaper (founded in 1963) who passed on July 22, 2020.
The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) continues to provide vital support to organizations that care for the homeless. Many that have been adversely impacted and expanded by the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to this growing need, BHERC held its second “Operation Love” drive for essential hygiene goods for the homeless residents of the Union Rescue Mission Sunday, May 3, 2020.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority was founded on the campus of Howard University, 1913.
Gloria Walker Taylor, a lifelong Angeleno, passed away on December 1, 2019. A resident of Leimert Park, Gloria was a faithful member of Guidance Church of Religious Science for more than 50 years. Her viewing will be held on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., and Friday, December 20, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Angeles Funeral Home. Also on Friday at 7 p.m., Delta Sigma Theta will hold their Omega Omega Service in the Angelus chapel. Her celebration of life service will take place on Saturday, Dec. 21, at 10 a.m., at Founders Church, located at 3281
At a recognition program on Oct. 11, nearly 300 people came out salute her love and commitment to the city and celebrate her retirement as head of Concerned Citizens after 19 years of service. The crowd included elected officials, faith leaders, business executives and residents of the community.
There were more than 125 Delta Women gathered to commemorate 90 years of service to the greater Los Angeles community.
Social Action “Speakers Series”
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., the largest sorority of Black women in the nation, will host its 51st Farwest Regional Conference in the “City of Roses” July 5-8 in Pasadena, California.