Famous Members Of Zeta Phi Beta

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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. is a historically Black Greek-letter organization founded on January 16, 1920, at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The sorority was established by five visionary women—Arizona Cleaver Stemons, Pearl Anna Neal, Myrtle Tyler Faithful, Viola Tyler Goings, and Fannie Pettie Watts—who sought to create an organization rooted in scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood.

Today, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. has grown into a global sisterhood with over 100,000 members and hundreds of chapters across the United States and internationally. Known for its commitment to community service and social action, the organization continues to make a significant impact through various outreach initiatives and partnerships.

The official motto of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. is “A community-conscious, action-oriented organization,” reflecting its dedication to uplifting communities and driving meaningful change. The sorority’s official colors are Royal Blue and White, and its symbol, the Dove, represents peace, purity, and unity.

Sheila E.

Grammy Award-winning musician, known as the “Queen of Percussion”

Niecy Nash-Betts

Emmy Award-winning actress, comedian, producer & TV host (Credits: Clean House, Reno 911!, Claws)

Coko From SWV

lead vocalist of R&B group SWV & mental health awareness advocate

Elise Neal

Actress, producer, entrepreneur & advocate (Credits: The Hughleys, Rosewood, Hustle & Flow)

Rep. Karen D. Camper

Tennessee State Representative, military veteran & first Black woman to lead a caucus in the Tennessee General Assembly

Pamela Champion

Anti-Hazing advocate and founder of the Be A Champion Foundation

Aliya Crawford

Award-winning PR executive, brand strategist, and entrepreneur

Sheri Jones-Moffett

Celebrated gospel artist, one-half of acclaimed duo “Ted & Sheri”

Dr. Grisanthia “San” Franklin

Grammy Award-winning gospel singer, producer, and pastor of The Love Center South Church (Nashville)

Valerie “Chef Val” Knight

Internationally recognized chef, entrepreneur, humanitarian and community advocate

Taral Hicks-Dawson

Acclaimed actress, singer, and entertainer (Credits: A Bronx Tale, Belly)

Patti Phillips

Nationally recognized leadership expert, executive coach and CEO of Women Leaders in Sports

Dr. Milan Love McPherson (“a.k.a. Dr. Love”)

Nationally recognized relationship expert, certified marriage & family counselor, and founder of Love Infinity, Inc.

U.S. Rep Lateefah Simon

U.S. representative for California’s 12th Congressional District, nationally recognized civil rights advocate and community organizer

Jenisha Watts

Award-winning journalist, staff writer for The Atlantic, editor, and author

Kellee Stewart

Award-winning actress, writer, producer and advocate (Credits: Guess Who, My Boys, Midnight, Texas)

Yolanda “Yo-Yo” Whitaker

Pioneering female MC, actress, entrepreneur, advocate for education & women’s rights

2. Treiva Williams

Entrepreneur, Life Coach, Executive Producer of “Black Ink Crew” TV franchise

3. US Army Lt. General Telita Crosland

First Black woman to serve as the Director of the Defense Health Agency

4. Tatyana Ali

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Singer/actress, best known as “Ashley Banks” on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air

5. Patrice Banks

Engineer/entrepreneur, founder of Girls Auto Clinic (first auto repair center staffed by all women)

6. Jaspen “Jas” Boothe

17-year Army veteran, cancer survivor and Veteran Disability Advocate

7. Brigadier General Felicia Brokaw

First Black female Brigadier General in the state of Indiana

8. Caretha Coleman

Founder/Chairperson of Dignity Health Foundation, vanguard in Silicon Valley’s tech scene

9. Wanda Durant

Mother of NBA’s Kevin Durant, Founder of “Hope Dream Believe Achieve” platform, head of The Kevin Durant Charity Foundation and The Real MVP Charity, Inc.