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Stated Communication

Masons of the Civil Right Movement

February 23 @ 6:30 pm 9:00 pm

Masons of the Civil Rights Movement – A Masonic Reflection of Civility and Righteousness

Open Program

An overview of how the role the Craft played in the US Civil Rights Movement by providing leaders with safe spaces for organization, education and leadership development during segregation. Many prominent figures, including Medgar Evers, Thurgood Marshall, A. Philip Randolph and others, were Freemasons who carried Masonic ideals of moral character, civic duty and brotherhood into their public service. Federal will be joined by Officers and brethren from the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Lodges of Hiram No. 4 and Widow’s Son No. 7.

Dinner is served at 6:30pm. The Lodge tiles at 7:30pm.

Federal Lodge No. 1

419 7th Street NW
Washington, DC, District of Columbia 20004 United States
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