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Winona Cargile Alexander : ウィキペディア英語版 | 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. ==Early life and education== Winona Cargile was born in Columbus, Georgia in 1893, the second of four daughters of Fannie and the Rev. Charles Cargile. He was an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) minister and Howard University divinity school graduate. Cargile graduated as salutatorian from Ballard Normal High School in Macon, Georgia in 1910.〔("Our Founder Winona C. Alexander" ), Delta Sigma Theta: Jacksonville Florida Alumnae Chapter, Retrieved December 1, 2007〕 From there she went to Howard University in Washington, DC. Both her uncle and her father had also attended Howard.〔(Gregory Parks, ed., ''Black Greek-Letter Organizations in the Twenty-First Century: Our Fight Has Just Begun'' ), p. 77, Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2008〕 Cargile graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1914. At Howard, Cargile was one of 22 founders of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority in 1913.
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