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Iota Facts

Iota Facts:

  • Iota Phi Lambda was one of three sororities present at the first meeting of the National Council of Negro Women, held on December 5, 1935. This historic meeting, conducted in Harlem, was chaired by civil rights activist and leader Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.
  • Iota Phi Lambda has been accredited as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) at the United Nations since 1935.