Juneau’s Masonic Legacy: Cornerstones of Brotherhood and Public Life July 30, 2025 In the heart of Alaska’s rugged capital, Freemasonry was more than ritual—it was a way of building community, honoring the past, and shaping the future. In the early 20th century, as Juneau grew from frontier town to civic hub, the Masons laid down more than just cornerstones—they laid …
Rev. Absalom Jones: Prince Hall Freemason, Abolitionist, and Pioneer of Justice
Reverend Absalom Jones (1746–1818) stands as a monumental figure in American history, celebrated for his unwavering commitment to abolitionism and his pioneering role within the Prince Hall Freemasonry movement. Born into the bonds of slavery in Sussex County, Delaware, Jones’s journey from enslavement to esteemed leadership exemplifies resilience, faith, and an enduring pursuit of justice. Early Life and Path to …