How to Pronounce Winona Cargile Alexander
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Jun 21, 1893 Columbus, Georgia, United States Died on 16 Oct 1984 (aged 91)
American educator and founder of Delta Sigma Theta
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About Winona Cargile Alexander
- Winona Cargile Alexander (June 21, 1893 – October 16, 1984) was a founder of Delta Sigma Theta sorority, Incorporated at Howard University on January 13, 1913.
- It was the second sorority founded for and by African-American women and was influential in women's building civic institutions and charities.
- In 1915, she was the first black admitted to the New York School of Philanthropy (now Columbia University's School of Social Work), where she received a graduate fellowship for her studies.
- She was the first African-American hired as a social worker in New York.
