Notable Sigma Women
The Sigma Gamma Rho sisterhood transcends state borders, global borders, industries, professions, passions, and so much more, Because of this, Sigma Women strive for excellence by recognizing their own variance in our universal bond. This is a place to recognize the sisters that came before that paved the way with their service, poise, and contribution to our illustrious organization.

Soror Hattie McDaniel: First African American to Win an Oscar

Soror MC Lyte: Grammy-Nominated American Rapper

Soror Tressie McMillian Cottom: Socialist, Writer, Public Scholar, 2020 MacArthur Fellow

Soror Aubrey Jones: Two-Time Emmy Award Winning Executive Producer of The View

Soror Robin Kelly: US Congresswoman

Soror Nina Turner: Former Ohio State Senator

Soror Beverly Jenkins: Author

Soror April Sinclair: Author

Soror Michele Hoskins: Business Woman

Soror Kelly Price: Six-Time Grammy-Nominated R&B Singer, Songwriter

Soror Martha Reeves: Motown Vocalist, Former Politician

Soror Deshauna Barber: United States Army Reserves Captain, Miss USA, Motivational Speaker

Soror Donna Orender: Former WNBA President

Soror Hydeia Broadbent: HIV/AIDS Activist, Motivational Speaker

Soror Maritza McClendon: Olympic Medalist

Soror Carmelita Jeter: Three-Time Olympic Medalist