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​Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. History​





Founders (From left to right): Arizona Cleaver Stemons, Pearl Anna Neal, Myrtle Tyler Faithful, Viola Tyler Goings, Fannie Pettie Watts
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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated was founded on January 16, 1920 on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. by five co-eds. These women dared to depart from the traditional coalitions for Black women and sought to establish a new organization predicated on the precepts of Scholarship, Service, Sisterly Love, and Finer Womanhood.
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Please feel free to visit the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. International Website for more information regarding our sorority.
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