On a predominitely white campus in a time when education for African Americans was difficult to attain, seven educators came together for the purpose of Sisterhood, Scholarship and Service to spread "Greater Service, Greater Progress" throughout the African American community.

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated was founded on November 12, 1922 at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana by the following women:

Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little
Nanie Mae Gahn Johnson
Vivian White Marbury
Bessie Mae Downey Martin
Cubena McClure
Hattie Mae Dulin Redford
Dorothy Hanley Whiteside

I became a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Central Region--Epsilon Lambda Sigma on April 2, 2000 while attending Xavier University.

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