Plumb Line 1st Edition 2025

First Quarter Edition 2025

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

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From the Grand Master

Features: Prince Hall Temple Renovations 2024 Annual Session Prince Hall Collection– Amistad 2025 Annual Session Information Upcoming Events

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Editor in Chief: MWGM Ralph Slaughter Chief Advisor:

Bro. Walter Simmons, Jr., PM, #148 Bro. Carl Raymond, Jr., PM, #114 Bro. Treven Lagerman, PM #163 Bro. Howard Matthews, Jr. , PM #163 Bro. Derek Shackleford, PM # 274

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The Plumb Line is published at: 1335 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802

Photography: Submissions and stock images

Mission Statement : The mission of The Plumb Line is to disseminate Masonic material to the Prince Hall Masonic Family, which documents the efforts of members of Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Louisiana to render community service (through unity and brotherly love) to im- prove the cultural, social, and economic conditions of the people of Louisiana.

The Publisher and Editorial staff reserve the right to reject any material

DISCLAIMER: Articles, views, and/or opinions herein expressed do not necessarily reflect the opinion or carry the endorsement of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Louisiana or any constituent Lodge within this Jurisdiction.

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