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TAU Chapter, the nineteenth chapter of Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, is the first
Black Greek Lettered Organization to be established on
the campus of Wayne State University. They are
continuously dedicated to providing educational,
beneficial, and exciting programs to the students of
Wayne State University.
TAU Chapter was chartered on January 24, 1924 and the
original charter members are Mamie Green
Alexander, Eolyn Klugh Guy, Hazel Shaw Maynard,
Elizabeth Vinegar and Helene Tines.
At its inception, TAU chapter was one that consisted
of undergraduate members from Universities within
the city limits of Detroit, as well as undergraduate
students.
On May 13, 1939 TAU chapter was rechartered
specifically to the campus of Wayne State
University. The recharter members are Beryl
Anderson, Gertrude Bailey, Lillian Brown, Jinnie
Calfee, Kathleen Coote, Marjorie Dunbar, Josephine
Gaines, Edna Hardnett, Frances Horner, Clara Stanton
Jones, Emmeta Verlie Morton, Eleanor Osborne, Esther
Price, Beulah Robinson, Mamie Simms, Jerolean
Sneed, Bernice Steward, Christine Tandy, Charlotte
Watt and Bernice White.
TAU is continually dedicated to Sisterhood, Scholarship
and Service. They work hard to remain in the forefront
on campus and in the City of Detroit.
TAU chapter currently participates in Focus: HOPE,
Project Save-A-Life, Coats for Kids, Project
Compassion, and Adopt-A-Highway – just to name a few! TAU
chapter also serves the community through mentorship
programs, scholarship funds, health and finance
seminars, blood, food, book and clothing drives, voter
registration, Habitat for Humanity, March of Dimes and
several other programs.
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