Notable Sorors of
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Representing the
Epitome of

Finer Womanhood
on all levels...
Zeta has always been comprised of outstanding achievers in every field of endeavor. Since it's inception Zeta Phi Beta has produced some of the nations most prominent movers and shakers. These are but a few of the talented women who make Zeta proud.

FIRST TO...

Soror Anita Turpeau Anderson - First woman student to be selected for the debate team at Howard University.
Soror (Judge) Bernice Donald - first black woman elected to the Tennessee Judiciary
Soror Lullelia Harrison - first exec. secretary of all of the Greek letter organizations
Soror Elizabeth Koontz - first black president of the NEA
Soror Clara McLaughlin - first black woman to own and operate a t.v. station Soror Myrtice Taylor - first black superintendent for curriculum and instruction in the Atlanta Public Schools
Soror Edythe White - first woman to serve on the Jackson, Alabama City Council
Soror Sheila Williams - first black female news and public affairs director for two radio stations simultaneously

ENTERTAINMENT

Soror Towanda Braxton - Singer
Soror Grace Bumbry - Opera Singer
Soror Ja'Net Du Bois - Actress, singer, artist
Soror Syleena Johnson - Singer
Soror Minnie Ripperton - Singer
Soror Esther Rolle - Actress
Soror Tonea Stewart - Professor and director of theater at Alabama State University and Actress
Soror Sheryl Underwood - Comedian
Soror Sarah Vaughn - Jazz Singer

SPORTS

Soror Wendy L. Palmer - WNBA Basketball Player
Soror Chantel Tremitiere - WNBA Basketball Player
Soror DeMya Walker - WNBA Basketball Player

WRITERS

Soror Monica Frazier - Columnist, Dentist
Soror Zora Neale Hurston - Author

LAW & POLITICS

Soror Violette Anderson - First woman of color to practice law before the US Supreme Court
Soror Julia Carson - US Representative
Soror Algenita Scott Davis - Past President of the National Bar Association
Soror Thelma Duggin - Political Activist
Soror Yvonne Miller - VA Congresswoman
Soror Willie M. Whiting - Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois
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
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