PROVIDENCE — Christmas Day for Clarence R. Snead Jr. began at 7 a.m. when a phone call woke him at his home in Cumberland “telling me the Masonic temple was on fire.” Snead, 58, and his wife, Denese, ...

When you think of the early days of the United States of America, a few prominent names probably come to mind first — Washington, Jefferson, Adams or Hamilton among them. But there are plenty of other ...

PROVIDENCE — The Prince Hall Masonic Temple was an icon in the Black community, not only in Providence but in the country. On Friday, the masonic hall, located at 883 Eddy St., was severely damaged by ...

BRIDGETON – Named in honor of Prince Hall, a revolutionary war era abolitionist and a leader in the free black community, the annual Prince Hall Community Festival and Prince Hall Day Observation is ...

Editor's note: This column is part of the Yakima Herald-Republic's observance of Black History Month. While churches like Mount Hope Baptist Church were anchors for Yakima’s Black community, social ...

The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Maryland will celebrate 200 years on April 26 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture. The ...

Arlington will now officially recognize June 24 as Prince Hall Day, a day named in honor of one of the leading Black residents of colonial Massachusetts and a key figure in the American Revolution. At ...