Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated welcomed 15 extraordinary women into their bond of Finer Womanhood as honorary members last week.
The newest honorary sisters were initiated in a July 27 ceremony during the sorority’s international conference in Indianapolis.
In a press release, International First Vice President for Membership Gina Merritt-Epps, Esq. shared, “I am honored to oversee all of Zeta Phi Beta’s membership categories and am thrilled that Zeta Phi Beta continues to attract fascinating, fierce and finer women to carry out the vision of Zeta Phi Beta’s Founders. The newest class of Honorary Members will advance Zeta Phi Beta’s goals as Zeta Phi Beta women everywhere work together to support our communities.”
Added International President and CEO Dr. Stacie NC Grant, “The work of our 2024 Honorary Member Class is aligned with Zeta Phi Beta’s commitment to helping other people excel through mind, body and spirit. As the number one women’s service organization established by five extraordinary Black women, we are proud to extend membership to this group of women and I welcome them to the sisterhood on behalf of all Zeta Phi Beta members.”
Zeta Phi Beta’s 2024 Honorary Members
- Tatyana Ali – Singer/actress, best known as “Ashley Banks” on The Fresh Prince of Bel Air
- Patrice Banks – Engineer/entrepreneur, founder of Girls Auto Clinic (first auto repair center staffed by all women)
- Jaspen “Jas” Boothe – 17-year Army veteran, cancer survivor and Veteran Disability Advocate
- Brigadier General Felicia Brokaw – First Black female Brigadier General in the state of Indiana
- Caretha Coleman – Founder/Chairperson of Dignity Health Foundation, vanguard in Silicon Valley’s tech scene
- 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.
- Andrea Hunley – First Black…
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