Prince Hall Freemasonry, a Black branch of Masons, is an organization with long roots dug deep into the ground of Boston. Those roots have spread with 300,000 members, nearly 5,000 lodges and 47 grand ...

GBH Daily: More protests, more rain Justin Petty, grand master of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, delivers remarks at Copp’s Hill Burying Ground during a Memorial Day event celebrating ...

On March 6, 1775, Prince Hall and 14 men of color were made masons in a lodge at Castle William Island in Boston Harbor. That marked the first time that Black men were made masons in America.

After moving to Racine in 1968, he found the local Prince Hall Masons and joined. And from 1994 to 1998, Marshall was Most Worshipful Grand Master of the State of Wisconsin.

DECATUR — Two streets in Decatur have been given honorary new names to honor men dedicated to service to their community.

The team redeveloping the Masonic Temple downtown held a discussion Thursday morning, June 26, with local leaders and preservation experts at the Carver Theater.

Local Prince Hall Freemasons mill around outside Copp’s Hill Burying Ground, following a Memorial Day event celebrating Prince Hall, a colonial-era figure who founded the Black branch of freemasonry.

Birmingham's Prince Hall Masonic Temple, a key Civil Rights Movement site, is undergoing restoration as part of efforts to ...

The City of Decatur has officially honored two different city leaders with honorary street designations this week. John C.

Remembering the visit of Lafayette to Lancaster in 1825, the Lancaster Lafayette200 bicentennial committee has carefully ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A focus on the power of historic preservation Thursday in Birmingham. The team redeveloping the Masonic Temple downtown held a discussion Thursday morning, June 26, with ...

1922—Samuel L. Gravely is born. Gravely became the first African Amer­ican admiral in the United States Navy and the first ...