List of Boulés
editNumber | Location | Dates | Notes | Refs |
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1st | Washington, DC | December 26, 1920–December 28, 1920 | 1st joint Conclave/Boulé with Phi Beta Sigma | [1][2][3][4][5] |
1929 | [6] | |||
Raleigh, North Carolina | December 1930 or January 1931 | [7] | ||
New York City, New York | 1933 | [8] | ||
15th | Howard University, Washington DC | December 27, 1935–December 30, 1935 | Inaugurated its National Recreation Project | [4][9][10] |
New York City, New York | December 1936–December 31, 1936 | 2nd joint Boulé/Conclave with Phi Beta Sigma | [2][4][11][12] | |
Houston, Texas | December 27, 1937–December 30, 1937 | [13][14][15] | ||
Atlanta, Georgia | December 27, 1938 – December 30, 1938 | [9][16] | ||
20th | Baltimore, Maryland | December 1939 or January 1940 | [17] | |
21st | Richmond, Virginia | December 27, 1940 – December 30, 1940 | [18][19] | |
Cancelled | [20] | |||
St. Louis, Missouri | December 27, 1945–December 31, 1945 | Joint Conclave/Boulé with Phi Beta Sigma[3](?) | [2][21][22][23] | |
26th | Los Angeles, California | August 12, 1947 – August 17, 1947 | [24] | |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | December 27, 1948 – December 31, 1948 | Zeta Amicae founded | [13][25][26] | |
30th | New Orleans, Louisiana | December 27, 1950 – December 30, 1950 | Zeta Archonettes founded | [9][27][28] |
Louisville, Kentucky | December 1954 | Louisville Newswoman Dorcas Ruthenberger elected first white honorary member. | [29][30] | |
30th(?) | Washington, DC | December 26, 1955 – December 30, 1955 | (December 27, 1955 – December 31, 1955 according to one source) | [31][32] |
Dallas, Texas | December 27, 1957–December 30, 1957 | 3rd joint Boulé/Conclave with Phi Beta Sigma | [2][4][9][33][34][35] | |
39th | San Francisco, California | August 12, 1959 – August 16, 1959 | [36][37][38][39][40] | |
41st | Winston-Salem State Teacher's College, Winston-Salem, North Carolina | December 27, 1961 – December 30, 1961 | Theme: New Frontiers for Women in the Sixties | [41][42][43] |
Hampton House Motel and Villas, Miami, Florida | July 14, 1963 – July 20, 1963 | [43][44] | ||
45th | Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, New York |
July 11, 1965–July 16, 1965 | [45][46][47] | |
46th | Jack Tar Capitol House, Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
December 26, 1966 – December 31, 1966 | Theme: Mobilizing Task Forces for Action in Community Development Programs | [48] |
47th | Sherman House Hotel Chicago, Illinois |
August 11, 1968 – August 15, 1968 | Theme: New Dimensions, The Forward Look | [49] |
50th | Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC | August 2, 1970 – August 7, 1970 | Fiftieth Anniversary. "Golden Boulé" Amicettes adopted as Junior High Auxiliary. Theme:Meeting Human Needs Through Designing and Developing Methods of Improving the Delivery of Effective Service | [50][51][52][53][54] |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | August 1972 | Stork's Nest program adopted nationally | [55][56] | |
54th | Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
August 11, 1974 – August 16, 1974 | [57][58][59] | |
Marriott Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia |
July 25, 1976 – July 30, 1976 | [60] | ||
Houston, Texas | July 23, 1978 – July 30, 1978 | [61][62][63] | ||
Washington, DC | 1980 (summer) | [64] | ||
62nd | Richmond Hyatt, Richmond, Virginia | July 25, 1982 – July 30, 1982 | Theme: Providing Political, Economic, and Spiritual Strength to Enhance the Human Condition Through Networking | [65] |
64th | Westin Hotel, Detroit, Michigan |
August 4, 1984 – August 10, 1984 | Theme: Zetas working together for progress: rendering service to improve the human condition | [66][67] |
Anaheim, California | August 1986 | [8][68] | ||
68th | Baltimore, Maryland | July 10, 1988 – July 14, 1988 | Theme: Zeta Power – Designing strategies For the 21st Century | [69] |
70th | Adam's Mark hotel, St. Louis, Missouri |
July 15, 1990 – July 19, 1990 | Theme: Designing Strategies: Providing Outreach Services To Meet the Challenges Of The 21st Century | [70] |
Las Vegas, Nevada | July 1991 | 4th joint Boulé/Conclave with Phi Beta Sigma | [4][71] | |
74th | Orlando, Florida | July 1994 | Pearlettes added as third national youth auxiliary | [50][72] |
76th | Dallas, Texas | July 6, 1996 – July 11, 1996 | Largest National Conference to date | [73][74][75] |
78th | Atlanta Hilton & Towers, Atlanta, Georgia | July 18, 1998–July 24, 1998 | [76] | |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | July 8, 2000 – July 14, 2000 | "Dress for Success" drive launched. | [73][77][78][79] | |
Marriott Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana | July 6, 2002–July 12, 2002 | [80] | ||
Renaissance-Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood, California (Hosted by Alpha Psi Zeta) |
July 1, 2004–July 7, 2004 | [81] | ||
85th | Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa Hotel, Hollywood, Florida | July 20, 2006 – July 28, 2006 | [82][83] | |
87th | Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, Nevada | June 28, 2008–July 3, 2008 | Theme: Diamonds in the Desert | [84][85][86][87] |
Hilton Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas | July 23, 2010 – July 27, 2010 | Theme:Boulé of Sisterly Love: Southern Style. | [88][89] | |
Hilton Chicago, Chicago, Illinois | July 6, 2012 – July 10, 2012 | Theme: The Magnificent Boulé | [90] | |
Washington, DC | July 15, 2014 – July 19, 2014 | Theme: Blazing New Paths: The Power of Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood and Finer Womanhood. | [91][92] | |
Hilton Orlando, Orlando, Florida | July 6, 2016 – July 10, 2016 | Theme: The Zeta Way – Be Inspired. Get Engaged. Stay Connected | [93] | |
Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, Louisiana | July 18, 2018 – July 22, 2018 | Theme: The Zeta Way - Sisters Loved, Principles Lived, Paths Blazed | [94] | |
Virtual | October 3, 2020-October 4, 2020 | Centennial Boulé | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | July 18, 2022 - July 24, 2022 | Theme: Honoring Our Founders, Continuing Their Legacy. The Dream Lives On! | ||
Indianapolis, Indiana | July 23, 2024- July 28, 2024 | Theme: Finer Women Amplifying The Extraordinary Power of S.H.E. through Legacy, Leadership & Impact |
References
edit- ^ Parks, Gregory S.; Julianne Malveaux; Marc Morial (2008). Black Greek-letter Organizations in the Twenty-first Century. University Press of Kentucky. pp. 107–113. ISBN 978-0-8131-2491-9.
- ^ a b c d The Philosophy of Phi Beta Sigma, Page 26 of The Sigma Light (1990)
- ^ a b Spring 1949 Crescent Archived 2009-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c d e Black Greek Letter organizations in the 21st Century, p. 107
- ^ 2nd Annual Convention[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Zeta Phi Beta - Omicron Gamma Zeta". Archived from the original on 2008-06-13. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
- ^ "Richmond Social Chat". The Afro-American Baltimore. January 24, 1931. p. 13.
At the last meeting of the Zeta Phi Beta boule held in Raleigh
- ^ a b Kappa Zeta chapter history Archived 2009-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c d "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-02. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ 15th annual Boule of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority...Howard University
- ^ Zeta & Sigma Joint Boule/Conclave NY 1936[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Zeta Phi Beta". The Afro-American. January 16, 1937. p. 5.
Reports of the delegates from the annual boule in New York
- ^ a b SR History Archived 2008-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ glrzetas history
- ^ Notable Black American women By Jessie Carney Smith, Shirelle Phelps p.14
- ^ "Zeta Phi Beta meets in Atlanta". Washington Afro-American. December 17, 1938. p. 19.
Zeta Phi Beta sorority will hold its National Conclave here from December 27 to 30
- ^ "Sorors from Twenty States Attend Zeta Phi Beta Boule". The Afro-American. January 6, 1940. p. 9.
Young women from twenty states were in attendance at the twentieth annual boule of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority being held here, this week
- ^ "Mrs. Scott honored by Zeta Phi Betas". The Afro-American. July 27, 1940. p. 24.
... co-chairman for the Boule which will meet in Richmond, December 27–30
- ^ "Zeta's Elect Mrs. Edith Lyons Grand Basileus". The Afro-American. January 6, 1940. p. 9.
The twenty-first annual boule of the sorority will be held in Richmond, Va in 1941.
- ^ "Zetas Cancel Meeting". The Afro-American. December 19, 1942. p. 17.
The annual convention of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, scheduled for Tulsa, Okla., December 27–30 has been cancelled
- ^ Phi Beta Sigma Timeline
- ^ KBS event history
- ^ "Zetas to St. Louis". The Afro-American. December 29, 1945. p. 11.
Plans were completed for the attendance at the Boule to be held from Dec. 27, through Dec. 31, at St. Louis, Mo.
- ^ "California to Entertain Zetas". The Afro-American. May 31, 1947. p. 11.
Los Angeles - The 26th Annual National Boule will be held here from August 12 to August 17...
- ^ "Zeta Phi Beta Auxiliary Groups". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ "Famcee Men will Attend Frat Meets". The Evening Independent. December 22, 1948. p. 19.
...respective National Conventions between Dec. 27 and Dec. 31.[...]In Philadelphia, the Zeta Phi Beta national boule will meet...
- ^ Archonettes Info Packet Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Where the Greeks Meet". Washington Afro-American. December 12, 1950. p. 1.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, New Orleans, La. Dec 27-30
- ^ Jet Jan 13, 1955
- ^ "Queens College professor is new Zeta Phi Beta basileus". Washington Afro-American. January 18, 1955. p. 6.
- ^ "Zetas to hold 30th boule in Washington". Washington Afro-American. November 29, 1955. p. 6.
Washington - Some 2,000 members of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority are expected here December 26–30 for the 30th anniversary boule of the organization
- ^ "Convention Calendar". Baltimore Afro-American. October 15, 1955. p. 6.
December 27–31 Washington-Zeta Phi Beta annual convention
- ^ Baltimore Afro-American - Dec 10, 1957[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Dallas to host Phi Beta Sigma Conclave in December". Washington Afro-American. October 27, 1957. p. 21.
[...]Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. are to hold simultaneous meetings in the same city
- ^ "Convention Calendar". Baltimore Afro-American. December 10, 1957. p. 7.
Dec. 27-30 Zeta Phi Beta sorority, Dallas, Texas
- ^ Jet Sep 3, 1959
- ^ Jet Sep 10,1959
- ^ "Gadabouting U.S.A". The Afro American. August 8, 1959. p. 7.
Dr. Deborah Partridge of Cranford, N.J. professor of education at Queens College, Flushing, N.Y., is off to San Francisco, Calif., to preside at the annual boule of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, of which she is supreme basileus.
- ^ "California vacationers back home after travels". The Afro American. September 26, 1959. p. 9.
Miss Theresa Braxton has returned to the city after attending the Boule of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority in San Francisco, Calif.
- ^ "Convention Calendar". The Afro American. June 13, 1959. p. 4.
August 12 Zeta Phi Beta Sorority convenes in San Francisco. Convention lasts through August 16.
- ^ Jet Jan 25, 1962 p.38
- ^ "Social Calendar". Baltimore Afro-American. December 26, 1961. p. 6.
December 27 Winston Salem, N.C. - Forty-first annual anniversary boule of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority on campus of Winston-Salem College. Continues through Dec. 30
- ^ a b "Zetas re-elect Deborah Wolfe". Baltimore Afro-American. January 9, 1962. p. 7.
These actions were taken Dec. 26-30 by more than 400 women attending the 41st anniversary Grand Boule of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority at Winston-Salem Teachers College. [...] The sorority's proposed tour of Africa will follow the Zetas' next boule, scheduled for Miami, Fla. in July 1963
- ^ "Miami Motel Focal Point for Sessions". St. Petersburg Times. January 29, 1963. p. 4D.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Jul 14-20
- ^ A Shout out to the Zeta's Today[permanent dead link]
- ^ Jet Jun 24, 1965 p38
- ^ "Bob Queen's Review". The Afro American. July 31, 1965. p. 8.
While in New York City last week covering the 45th annual boule of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority at the Waldorf-Astoria
- ^ "Zeta schedule Xmas Sessions". Baltimore Afro-American. December 20, 1966. p. 6.
"Mobilizing Task Forces for Action in Community Development Programs" will be the central theme of the 46th annual boule for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, which will be held at the Jack Tar Capitol House on the banks of the Mississippi River, here, December 26–31.
- ^ "Zetas planning National Meeting". Washington Afro-American. July 2, 1968. p. 5.
Zetas from throughout the United States will gather August 11–15 for their 47th national boule (convention) at the Sherman House hotel
- ^ a b "Zeta Phi Beta: Kappa Epsilon Zeta Chapter". Archived from the original on 2012-02-26. Retrieved 2009-08-27.
- ^ Jet Aug 20, 1970 p 42
- ^ "Zeta to hold Golden Boule in Washington". The Afro American. February 28, 1970. p. 8.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority has scheduled its 50th anniversary boule at the Shoreham Hotel, here, Aug. 2-7.
- ^ "Zetas schedule boule in Capital". The Afro American. July 25, 1970. p. 8.
The theme for the boule will be "Meeting Human Needs Through Designing and Developing Methods of Improving the Delivery of Effective Service"
- ^ "Zeta's 50th Anniversary Boule Wrap-up". The Afro American. August 22, 1970. p. 11.
- ^ "Lambda Zeta chapter history". Archived from the original on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ Lula Mackay (March 18, 1972). "Zetas of Atlantic Region here for executive session". Baltimore Afro-American. p. 50.
...plans of the national boule of the sorority in Oklahoma City, Okla. in August,...
- ^ "National Club Notes". The Afro American. August 24, 1974. p. 8.
ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY - The group met for its 54th anniversary boule last week
- ^ "Speaking of Women". Baltimore Afro-American. September 24, 1974. p. 25.
...at the recent 54th Annual Boule in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the Marriott Hotel
- ^ "Convention Calendar". Washington Afro-American. June 15, 1974. p. 15.
AUG. 11-16 - Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Philadelphia, Pa, Marriott Motor Hotel
- ^ "Convention Calendar". Baltimore Afro-American. July 20, 1976. p. 4.
July 25–30 Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Annual Boule, Marriott Hotel in Atlanta, Ga.
- ^ "Zetas in N.Y. for conference". Baltimore Afro-American. October 31, 1978. p. 4.
At the recent Zeta Boule held in Houston,...
- ^ "Zeta Phi Beta sorority has regional in Ala". Washington Afro-American. April 25, 1978. p. 7.
Zeta chapters throughout the country are finalizing plans for the Boule in July in Houston
- ^ "July Conventions". Washington Afro-American. June 13, 1978. p. 7.
July 23–30 Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. in Houston
- ^ Jet Jul 17, 1980 p39
- ^ "Zetas meet in Richmond". Washington Afro-American. July 27, 1982. p. 7.
Members of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority will gather in Richmond, VA...
- ^ "Virginia social whirl". The Afro American. September 1, 1984. p. 13.
The 64th Anniversary Boule of Zeta Phi Beta, Inc. was held in Detroit
- ^ Earl g. Graves, Ltd (January 1984). "Conventions". Black Enterprise. 14 (6): 66.
August 4–10 Detroit, MI Westin Hotel
- ^ "Zeta Phi Beta". The Tuscaloosa News. May 25, 1986. p. 2C.
The National Boule will be held in Anaheim, Calif. in August
- ^ "Zetas schedule National Boule". The Afro American. July 5, 1988. p. 4C.
The royal blue and white welcome mat is ready to be rolled out for the 68th Anniversary Boule for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. July 10–14, 1988 in Baltimore
- ^ Earl g. Graves, Ltd (July 1990). "Convention Calendar". Black Enterprise. 20 (12): 23.
The 70th annual convention of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., will be held at the Adams Mark Hotel in St. Louis.
- ^ "Zeta Rho Sigma". Archived from the original on 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
- ^ Nancy Feigenbaum (July 24, 1994). "YOUTHS WITH NO HOME GET BOOKS, THANKS TO SORORITY". Orlando Sentinel. p. K1. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012.
- ^ a b Xi Iota history
- ^ "Networking Notebook". Black Enterprise. July 1996. p. 52.
Includes Zeta Phi Beta on July 6–11, 1996 in Dallas, Texas
[dead link] - ^ "Dr. Barbara Carpenter elected president of Zeta Phi Beta". Baltimore Afro-American. August 24, 1996. p. B2.
Dr. Carpenter was unanimously elected at Zeta Phi Beta's 76th National Leadership Conference attended by more than 2,200 in Dallas, TX.
- ^ Ebony Jul 1998 p24
- ^ Greekchat Boule 2000
- ^ "Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. to Launch 'Dress for Success' Project During Its National Conference". May 5, 2000.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. a national service-oriented organization, unveiled its plan to launch a "Dress for Success" drive during its national conference this summer. The organization will hold its 2000 Boule in Philadelphia in July and according to conference organizers, members will be asked to participate in the project.
[dead link] - ^ Earl g. Graves, Ltd (July 2000). "Powerplay". Black Enterprise. 30 (12): 66.
Zeta Phi Beta, Inc. will convene July 8–14 in Philadelphia
- ^ Greekchat Boule 2002
- ^ Greekchat Boule 2004
- ^ Jet Sep 18, 2006, p 14
- ^ "What's happening where!". Ebony. July 1, 2006.
- ^ 2008 Boule Archived 2008-12-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jet Jul 28, 2008, p38
- ^ 2008 National Events Calendar Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Boule Announcement
- ^ Boulé 2010 registration Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Registration for 2010
- ^ Boulé 2012 Official website Archived 2012-07-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Boulé 2010 registration Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 2014 Boule Packet
- ^ Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Hosts 2016 Grand Boulé International Leadership Conference In Orlando
- ^ TWZ Boulé Workbook