Third Edition 2022
Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons for the State of Louisiana, Incorporated The Honorable Ralph Slaughter, Ph.D., CPA Most Worshipful Grand Master CEO/Publisher Editor in Chief: MWGM Ralph Slaughter Chief Advisor: Bro. Walter Simmons, Jr., PM, #148 Co - Editor: Bro. CJ Raymond #114 Co - Editor: Bro. Sherman Ruth, PM #261 Staff Writer: Bro. Treven Lagerman, PM #163 Staff Writer: Bro. Howard Matthews, #163
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From the Grand Master
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Louisiana PHA History
Features: Interview w/ a Living Legend
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Deputy Grand Master James E. “ Bull ” Baker
Harriet R. Tubman #190
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2022 Annual Sessions
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Alex Haley #275
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Words of Wisdom
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Stars of Light #194
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Photography: Submissions and stock images
Estate Planning
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Upcoming Events
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October 15, 2022
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