#Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc President

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The National President and Chair of the National Board of Directors of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Cheryl A. Hickmon, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority posted a statement on their website and social media:. It is with great sorrow that...

Hartford native Cheryl A. Hickmon, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. national president and chair of its national board of directors, died on Thursday after battling a recent illness, according to a statement from the sorority. “President Hickmon was a devoted member of Delta Sigma Theta since 1982 and served in various capacities at the chapter, region, and national level before being elected ...

ATLANTA (CBS46) -- The national president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., died Thursday after battling a "recent illness," according to a statement from the sorority. Cheryl A. Hickmon, a native of Hartford, Connecticut, was elected president during the last national convention, which took place in Atlanta in November 2021.

Cheryl A. Hickmon, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. national president and chair of its national board of directors, sadly died on Jan. 20 after a recent illness, BET.com has confirmed. “President Hickmon was a devoted member of Delta Sigma Theta since 1982 and served in various capacities at the chapter,...

Cheryl A. Hickmon, the national president and chair of its national board of directors for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. died on Jan. 20, according to reports. “President Hickmon was a devoted member of Delta Sigma Theta since 1982 and served in various capacities at the chapter, region, and national level before being elected national president. She is remembered not only for her role as a leader but for being a colleague, friend, and most of all, sister,” a statement from the sorority said.

Earlier this afternoon, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. released a communication confirming its National President, Cheryl A. Hickmon, has sadly passed away. She was recently elected as 27th National President this past November. Hickmon was initiated into the sorority through the Alpha Xi Chapter at South Carolina State University. While...

She was an active member of the sorority for four decades. Cheryl A. Hickmon, National President and Chair of the National Board of Directors of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., died on January 20. Hickmon was a member of the historical sisterhood behind the national non-profit for four decades. She...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Insuring higher education for African American students here in the Magnolia State is the focus of an initiative by Delta Sigma Theta’s Jackson Chapter. The organization brought together presidents of all five Historically Black Colleges and Universities to launch a scholarship funding raising campaign. “HBCUs...

Cheryl A. Hickmon, president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated passed away on Thursday after a recent illness. The news was confirmed by the organization in a tweet that their National President and Chair of the National Board of Directors. Hickmon was elected the president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority...

HARTFORD, Conn. — The Hartford Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated hosted its 37th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Breakfast Monday morning. The event typically unites hundreds of activists, community members, along with local and state officials each year at the Connecticut Convention Center. However,...

At Christmastime, the Sussex County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. members were busy acting as Santa’s helpers, giving to youth in foster care and other charities servicing youth in Sussex County. Chapter members and community elves organized and implemented numerous projects. Their Christmas sleigh delivered to...

For more than three decades, the third Monday of January has been recognized as MLK Day and many commemorate the day by doing community service. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., an Atlanta native, Morehouse College alum and member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., made a lasting impact in his fight for equal rights and influenced college students in the Atlanta area to honor his legacy through a Day of Service.

Ron DeSantis doesn’t want to just limit teaching about racism in the classroom, but also in the workplace. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is doing everything in his power to ban teaching about racism, which Republicans have incorrectly identified as critical race theory. On Tuesday, Florida’s Republican-controlled Senate Education Committee...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - If you missed a few of the most important headlines and need to play catch up, no worries. WLBT has gathered some of the top stories from our website to get you up to speed. 1. Department of Public Safety requests budget increases to improve staffing...

Voting rights is shaping up to be one of the major issues of 2022 and legislators are preparing for the fight against voter suppression and election subversion. But Black Greek-letter organizations, groups that have historically backed voter rights in Black communities for many decades, say they are ready to again play a major role in defending those rights.

The Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., in affiliation with the Delta Research and Educational Foundation, will host its 32nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Oratorical Competition and Program on Monday, Jan. 17, at 11 a.m. on its YouTube channel (PWCAC-DST-MEDIA). The virtual...

“B-Black B-Strong: Health, History and Representation Matters” will take place Saturday, Jan. 29, noon-1:30 p.m. Join the African American Health Network for an afternoon filled with health/wellness information, Black history, cooking tips and fun! Gift card/certificate giveaways, bingo, cooking demos and a living historical museum. Plus, a light lunch and gift bag will be delivered to the first 100 registrants prior to the event.