List of Zeta Phi Beta grand boules

List of Boules

Number Location Dates Notes Refs
1st Washington, DC December 26, 1920December 28, 1920 1st joint Conclave/Boule 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, 1935December 30, 1935 Inaugurated its National Recreation Project [4][9][10]
New York City, New York December 1936December 31, 1936 2nd joint Boule/Conclave with Phi Beta Sigma [2][4][11][12]
Houston, Texas December 27, 1937December 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]
Tulsa, OK December 27, 1942 December 30, 1942 Cancelled [20]
St. Louis, Missouri December 27, 1945December 31, 1945 Joint Conclave/Boule with Phi Beta Sigma[3](?) [2][21][22][23]
26th Los Angeles 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, 1957December 30, 1957 3rd joint Boule/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, 1965July 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 Boule" 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 Boule/Conclave with Phi Beta Sigma [4][71]
74th 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, 1998July 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, 2002July 12, 2002 [80]
Renaissance-Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood, CA
(Hosted by Alpha Psi Zeta)
July 1, 2004July 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, 2008July 3, 2008 Theme: Diamonds in the Desert [84][85][86][87]
Dallas, Texas July 23, 2010 July 27, 2010 [88]
Hilton Chicago, Chicago, Illinois July 6, 2012 July 10, 2012 Theme: The Magnificent Boule [89]

References

  1. 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 0-8131-2491-3.
  2. 1 2 3 4 The Philosophy of Phi Beta Sigma, Page 26 of The Sigma Light (1990)
  3. 1 2 Spring 1949 Crescent
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Black Greek Letter organizations in the 21st Century, p. 107
  5. 2nd Annual Convention
  6. Zeta Phi Beta - Omicron Gamma Zeta
  7. "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
  8. 1 2 Kappa Zeta chapter history
  9. 1 2 3 4
  10. 15th annual Boule of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority...Howard University
  11. Zeta & Sigma Joint Boule/Conclave NY 1936
  12. "Zeta Phi Beta". The Afro-American. January 16, 1937. p. 5. Reports of the delegates from the annual boule in New York
  13. 1 2 SR History
  14. glrzetas history
  15. Notable Black American women By Jessie Carney Smith, Shirelle Phelps p.14
  16. "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
  17. "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
  18. "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
  19. "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.
  20. "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
  21. Phi Beta Sigma Timeline
  22. KBS event history
  23. "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.
  24. "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...
  25. Zeta Phi Beta Auxiliary Groups
  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...
  27. Archonettes Info Packet
  28. "Where the Greeks Meet". Washington Afro-American. December 12, 1950. p. 1. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, New Orleans, La. Dec 27-30
  29. Jet Jan 13, 1955
  30. "Queens College professor is new Zeta Phi Beta basileus". Washington Afro-American. January 18, 1955. p. 6.
  31. "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
  32. "Convention Calendar". Baltimore Afro-American. October 15, 1955. p. 6. December 27–31 Washington-Zeta Phi Beta annual convention
  33. Baltimore Afro-American - Dec 10, 1957
  34. "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
  35. "Convention Calendar". Baltimore Afro-American. December 10, 1957. p. 7. Dec. 27-30 Zeta Phi Beta sorority, Dallas, Texas
  36. Jet Sep 3, 1959
  37. Jet Sep 10,1959
  38. "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.
  39. "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.
  40. "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.
  41. Jet Jan 25, 1962 p.38
  42. "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
  43. 1 2 "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
  44. "Miami Motel Focal Point for Sessions". St. Petersburg Times. January 29, 1963. p. 4D. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Jul 14-20
  45. A Shout out to the Zeta's Today
  46. Jet Jun 24, 1965 p38
  47. "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
  48. "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.
  49. "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
  50. 1 2
  51. Jet Aug 20, 1970 p 42
  52. "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.
  53. "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"
  54. "Zeta's 50th Anniversary Boule Wrap-up". The Afro American. August 22, 1970. p. 11.
  55. Lambda Zeta chapter history
  56. 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,...
  57. "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
  58. "Speaking of Women". Baltimore Afro-American. September 24, 1974. p. 25. ...at the recent 54th Annual Boule in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the Marriott Hotel
  59. "Convention Calendar". Washington Afro-American. June 15, 1974. p. 15. AUG. 11-16 - Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Philadelphia, Pa, Marriott Motor Hotel
  60. "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.
  61. "Zetas in N.Y. for conference". Baltimore Afro-American. October 31, 1978. p. 4. At the recent Zeta Boule held in Houston,...
  62. "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
  63. "July Conventions". Washington Afro-American. June 13, 1978. p. 7. July 23–30 Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. in Houston
  64. Jet Jul 17, 1980 p39
  65. "Zetas meet in Richmond". Washington Afro-American. July 27, 1982. p. 7. Members of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority will gather in Richmond, VA...
  66. "Virginia social whirl". The Afro American. September 1, 1984. p. 13. The 64th Anniversary Boule of Zeta Phi Beta, Inc. was held in Detroit
  67. "Conventions". Black Enterprise 14 (6): 66. January 1984. August 4–10 Detroit, MI Westin Hotel
  68. "Zeta Phi Beta". The Tuscaloosa News. May 25, 1986. p. 2C. The National Boule will be held in Anaheim, Calif. in August
  69. "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
  70. "Convention Calendar". Black Enterprise 20 (12): 23. July 1990. The 70th annual convention of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., will be held at the Adams Mark Hotel in St. Louis.
  71. Zeta Rho Sigma
  72. Nancy Feigenbaum (July 24, 1994). "YOUTHS WITH NO HOME GET BOOKS, THANKS TO SORORITY". Orlando Sentinel. p. K1.
  73. 1 2 Xi Iota history
  74. "Networking Notebook". Black Enterprise. July 1996. p. 52. Includes Zeta Phi Beta on July 6–11, 1996 in Dallas, Texas
  75. "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.
  76. Ebony Jul 1998 p24
  77. Greekchat Boule 2000
  78. "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.
  79. "Powerplay". Black Enterprise 30 (12): 66. July 2000. Zeta Phi Beta, Inc. will convene July 8–14 in Philadelphia
  80. Greekchat Boule 2002
  81. Greekchat Boule 2004
  82. Jet Sep 18, 2006, p 14
  83. "What's happening where!". Ebony. July 1, 2006.
  84. 2008 Boule
  85. Jet Jul 28, 2008, p38
  86. 2008 National Events Calendar
  87. Boule Announcement
  88. Boule 2010 registration
  89. Boule 2012 Official website
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