by aclanton | May 25, 2019 | Community Events, News
Memorial Day, a federal holiday celebrated each year on the last Monday in May, gives us a chance to remember those who have been lost while serving in the United States military. The day originated after the Civil War to honor those who had died in battle, but now...
by aclanton | May 15, 2019 | Community Events, News
The Providence City Council Committee renamed a nearly 2- mile stretch of road from the Thurbers Avenue exit on Eddy Street to Eddy and Public Street. The ceremonial street change is significant, said Grand Worshipful Master, Prince Reid, Jr. because the Prince...
by aclanton | Apr 23, 2019 | Community Events, News
Learn about the untold story of African American entrepreneurship, where skill, industriousness, ingenuity and sheer courage in the face of overwhelming odds provide the backbone of this nation’s economic and social growth. PREMIERES APRIL 23 AT 8:00 PM ON PBS Check...
by phall | Apr 12, 2019 | Community Events, News
New Chapter Established in Historic Region known for Departing Slave Ships to North American Shores As we mark of the 400th anniversary of slavery in the United States in 2019, a new grand lodge was recently established in Cotonou, West Africa. Many North...
by phall | Apr 12, 2019 | Community Events, News
BROTHER SAMMY VAUGHN Prince Hall Masons of Rhode Island’s In 1989, Brother Sammy Vaughn, was installed on June 30, 1991 as Senior Pastor of St. James Baptist church. Under Brother Vaughn’s Leadership, the church accomplishments included the formation of a Bible Study...
by phall | Mar 21, 2019 | News
The Order of the Eastern Star is a Freemasonry-related fraternal organization open to both men and women. It was established in 1850 by Boston, Massachusetts lawyer and educator Rob Morris, a former Freemason official. The order is based...
