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Notable Sorors

The following women have established themselves in many arenas of service and are past and present members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

POLITICS/LAW

Attorney Violette Anderson First African-American woman to practice law before the U.S. Supreme Court
Ms. Elizabeth Koontz First African-American President of the National Education Association, former Director of the Women's Bureau
Ester C. Peyton First Treasurer of ACHR
Senator Yvonne Miller Virginia State Senator
Dr. Eunice Thomas Presidential Appointee, Director of the Office of Community Service and Director of the Office of Public Liaison, Office of the Co-Chairman,Republican National Committee
Judge Willie Whiting Circuit Court Judge of Cook County, Chicago, IL
Edythe White First women to serve on the Jackson, AL City Council
Judge Bernice Donald First African-American woman elected to the Tennessee Judiciary Charlotte Spann Director, Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, U.S. Department of the Interior
Thelma Duggin Political Activist
Dr. Elaine Johnson Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Faye Drummond Legislative Specialist Assistant,
U.S. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Dr. Lucy Perez Medical Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Dr. Deborah P. Wolfe Member, U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor
Algenita Scott Davis Past National President, National Bar Association

THE ARTS, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Dionne Warwick Internationally renowned recording artist
Towanda Braxton Renowned recording artist
Esther Rolle Internationally renowned movie, stage and television actress
Ja'Net DuBois Internationally renowned movie, stage, and television actress
Grace Brumbry Internationally renowned opera singer
Sarah Vaughn Internationally renowned jazz singer
Zora Neale Hurston Anthropologist, author and folklorist
Dr. Alyce Gullantee Emmy Award winning documentary filmmaker of "The Disabled Mind"
Clara McLaughlin President and CEO, East Texas Television - First African-American woman to own and operate a television station
Jackie Torrence Griot/Professional Storyteller
Sheryl Underwood Comedienne
Tommie "Tonei" Stewart Actress/storyteller/performance artist - and NAACP "Image Award" nominee for her role in the film "A Time to Kill"

EDUCATION/BUSINESS

Dr. Myrtice Taylor First African-American superintendent for curriculum and instruction - Atlanta Public Schools (and member of Epsilon Zeta)
Versia Lindsay First woman to graduate from the School of Sciences, Atlanta University
Freddye Henderson Owner of the nation's first African-American travel agency