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Heritage
Notable Zetas
Science/Engineering
Soror Rear Admiral Evelyn J. Fields NOAA Director, NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations and Director, NOAA Corps

Politics/Law
Soror Julia Carson US Representative - Indiana
Soror Yvonne Miller Virginia State Senator - District 5
Soror Violette Anderson 1st Woman of color to practice law before the US Supreme court
Soror Dr. Deborah Wolfe Former U.S. Education Chief, U.S. House of Representative committee on Education and Labor, and Chairperson of the New Jersey Board of Higher Education
Soror Mary McAllister NC House of Representatives
Soror Bernette J. Johnson First black female State Supreme Court justice in Louisiana
Soror Cynthia Willard-Lewis New Orleans City Councilwoman
Soror Joan Carter Petersburg, VA City Councilwoman
Soror Honorable Andrei Ellen Lee First African American General Session Judge
in Nashville
Soror Curlie E. McGruder Civil Rights Activist
Soror Honorable Tomie T. Green 1st Female and 1st African American Female Elected Circuit Judge in the 7th Judicial District State of Mississippi
Soror Honorable Patricia Wise 1st African American Chancery Judge Elected Chancery Judge in the 5th Judicial District State of Mississippi. 1st Female Elected President of the African American Magnolia Bar Association State of Mississippi
Soror Honorable Eleanor Faye Peterson 1st Black Female Elected District Attorney in the entire State of Mississippi. 1st African American and 1st Female elected District Attorney in the 7th Judicial Distict - State of Mississippi
Soror Esther M. Harrison MS House of Representatives
Entertainment
Soror Janet Dubois Actress/Singer
Soror Esther Rolle Actress
Soror Sheryl Underwood Comedian
Soror Dr. Tonea H. Stewart Actress & first African American to star and later direct at the New Stage Theatre in Jackson, MS.
Soror Sarah Vaughn International Jazz Singer
Soror Minnie Riperton Entertainer
Soror Dionne Warwick Singer
Soror Grace Bumbry Opera Singer
Soror Syleena Johnson Singer
Education
Soror Dr. Elizabeth D. Koontz 1st Black President of the National Education Astn.
Soror Dr. Joyce Payne Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund Founder
Soror Josephine Groves Holloway Organized the Girl Scouts for African American
Girls in Nashville, TN
Sports
Soror Charlotte F. Westerhaus, J.D. NCAA Vice-President for Diversity and Inclusion
Soror Wendy Palmer WNBA Player
Soror Demya Walker WNBA Player
Soror Chantel Tremitiere WNBA Player
Writers
Soror Zora Neale Hurston Writer and Folklorist of the Harlem Renaissance
Soror Dr. Tommie Morton – Young Author


 

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