The Deltas: Successful Women Who Were Members Of The Famed Sorority
Joycelyn Elders
Joycelyn Elders was the first African American and second woman to be appointed United States Surgeon General, from September 8, 1993 to December 31, 1994. She became known for her candid views on controversial issues such as drug legalization and distributing contraception in schools. Today she appears often on the speaking circuit.