138th South Carolina District Convention of Grand United Order of Odd Fellows

DISTRICT GRAND LODGE NO. 13  OF  SOUTH CAROLINA GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOW PGM Shawn O. Cannon, DGM                                                    I greet you with a humble and grateful heart as we […]

58th Maryland District Convention for Grand United Order of Odd Fellows

DISTRICT GRAND LODGE No. 14 and GRAND HOUSEHOLD OF RUTH No. 27 OF MARYLAND GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS IN AMERICA AND JURISDICTION We greet you with a humble […]

Maryland 28th ANNUAL CRAB FEAST

MARYLAND 28th ANNUAL CRAB FEAST GRAND UNITED ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS  IN AMERICA AND JURISDICTION  District Grand Lodge No. 14      &     Grand Household of Ruth No. 27      Bro. John W. Green, DGM […]

Black Moses of the West

Brother Mifflin Gibbs was born on April 17, 1823, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the eldest of four children born to Jonathan and Maria Gibbs. His father, a Methodist minister, died when […]

Brother Norris Herndon Atlanta’s Black Insurance Magnate Legacy

Brother Norris Herndon was born in #Atlanta #Georgia, on July 15, 1897, the only child of Adrienne Elizabeth McNeil, a graduate and teacher at Atlanta University, and Alonzo Herndon. He […]

Her place among the stars…..Rosa Lula Barnes

Sister Rosa Lula Barnes is by no means your average socialite…… Sis Barnes is remembered as a leading businesswoman and societal engineer from #Savannah, #Georgia ! Barnes was born on […]

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Have you checked out the latest issue of Northern Star #715’s newsletter??? Check it out below!!!! http://pub.lucidpress.com/ad9e8f9d-e535-47b1-b3b6-df2bebf63221/#KHzTMAk5Q26S

Emancipation on Turks and Caicos

        Supposed disturbances from the newly freed people on Grand Turk had lead to troops being sent, the day of #Emancipation, 1st August 1834, went off without […]

Adventures in Research for District 13s forgotten brethren and sisters

    A little light research today and a hop skip and jump from my house ! Chronicling the Order has been a a bit tedious and definitely full of […]

Taking care: Hon.John C. Dancy

    John Dancy, prominent leader in the American Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and the Republican Party, was born in Tarboro in 1857 as the son of a freedman whose […]