Happy Founders Day to the ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc! Celebrating 105 years of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and finer womanhood. In honor of Founders Day, here are five remarkable ladies of Zeta Phi Beta.
Tatyana Ali
Meet Tatyana Ali, best known for her role as Ashley Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Beyond acting, Ali also pursued a music career, releasing her first album, Kiss the Sky, in 1998.
Aside from her role on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Ali has appeared in various films and TV shows, showcasing her talents in both acting and singing. She is a graduate of Harvard University and co-founder of HazraH Entertainment.
Tatyana Ali was honored as an honorary member of Zeta Phi Beta in 2021.
Chaka Khan
Chaka Khan, the iconic “Queen of Funk,” has dominated the music scene for over five decades. With hits like “Ain’t Nobody” and “I’m Every Woman,” Khan has won numerous Grammy Awards and is celebrated as one of the greatest dance club artists of all time.
Chaka Khan was recognized as an honorary member of Zeta Phi Beta in 2020.
Dawnn Lewis
Dawnn Lewis, known for her role in A Different World and Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, is not only a talented actress but also a writer and singer. She has contributed to iconic theme songs and has an extensive career in theater, television, and video games.
Joining Zeta Phi Beta as an honorary member in 2022, Dawnn Lewis continues to inspire with her versatile talents.
Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick, a legendary vocalist with multiple chart-topping hits, has been a prominent figure in the music industry for decades. With six Grammy Awards and various accolades to her name, Warwick is recognized as one of the greatest artists of all time.
Dionne Warwick became an honorary member of Zeta Phi Beta in 1978.
Vivica A. Fox
Vivica A. Fox, a versatile actress known for her roles in Independence Day, Soul Food, and Kill Bill, has made a significant impact in film and television. With over 250 productions to her credit, Fox continues to captivate audiences with her talent and charisma.
In 2020, Vivica A. Fox was recognized as an honorary member of Zeta Phi Beta.