The Wake Up With Dee Morning Show recently welcomed Amaris Johnson, Southern Regional Director of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for an inspiring conversation with host Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler about the legacy, impact, and future of one of the nation’s most influential service organizations.
During the interview, Johnson highlighted the mission of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., emphasizing the organization’s longstanding commitment to sisterhood, scholarship, public service, and social action. She also shared details about the Southern Region’s centennial celebration, marking 100 years of excellence from 1926 to 2026, and the many opportunities for members, supporters, students, and families to participate in the historic festivities.
Among the featured events is the elegant Beats and Brunch celebration on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at the Georgia World Congress Center, where attendees will gather in their finest “Delta Chic” attire for an afternoon of fellowship, entertainment, and celebration.

Johnson also discussed the upcoming HBCU Impact Day & College Fair, an event designed to connect high school seniors with representatives from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The program will provide valuable information on admissions, financial aid, scholarships, and college readiness while helping students explore educational opportunities that can shape their future.

The conversation underscored Delta Sigma Theta’s enduring commitment to empowering communities, developing leaders, and creating pathways to success for generations to come.
For more insightful conversations with leaders making a difference in our communities, tune in to the Wake Up With Dee Morning Show featuring Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler on News & Talk WAOK and on the AUDACY app, Monday through Wednesday.
Southern Regional Director Amaris Johnson joins Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler to highlight Delta Sigma Theta’s 100-year Southern Region legacy, community impact, and upcoming centennial celebrations, including Beats and Brunch and the HBCU Impact Day & College Fair.
Southern Regional Director Amaris Johnson joins Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler to highlight Delta Sigma Theta’s 100-year Southern Region legacy, community impact, and upcoming centennial celebrations, including Beats and Brunch and the HBCU Impact Day & College Fair.





