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FlashcardsFounding date and location
November 12th, 1922 at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana
What does the mnemonic “My Dogs Visits New Homes Before Christmas” mean?
Referring to the founders of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority:
Mary Lou Little
Dorothy Whiteside
Vivian Marbury
Nannie Mae Johnson
Hattie Mae Redford
Bessie Mae Martin
Cubena McClure
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Founding date and location
November 12th, 1922 at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana
What does the mnemonic “My Dogs Visits New Homes Before Christmas” mean?
Referring to the founders of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority:
Mary Lou Little
Dorothy Whiteside
Vivian Marbury
Nannie Mae Johnson
Hattie Mae Redford
Bessie Mae Martin
Cubena McClure
Motto
“Greater Service, Greater Progress”
Flower
Yellow Tea Rose - Symbolizing beauty, strength, and radiance
Mascot
Toy Poodle - Symbolizing intelligence and loyalty
Colors
Royal Blue - Loyalty, wisdom, serenity and trust
Gold - Achievement, radiance, and worth
Why do SGRhos lean?
SGRhos lean due to the sorors having each other’s backs for over a century and because of the location and time period of the creation of the sorority (Jim Crow era). It symbolizes unity, sisterhood, confidence, pride, and elegance.
Sorority Jewels
10 pearls and 2 rubies -
Pearls: 7 founders, 3 virtues
Rubies: Achievement and light
What are the 3 virtues? (The 3 S’s)
Scholarship
Sisterhood
Service
Philanthropy
Swim 1922
Operation BigBookBag
Project Cradle Care
Women’s Wellness Initiative
Annual Youth Symposium