Alabama Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia : a Brief History.

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The Knights of Pythias fraternal organization was founded in 1865. African American men were denied membership and created their own organization in 1880. In Birmingham, Alabama, these Pythians became the cornerstone of an African American business community as well as a source of civic pride and ra...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Peebles, Marilyn T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : University Press of America, 2012.
Subjects:
Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. > Alabama Grand Lodge.
Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. > Alabama Grand Lodge
African Americans > Social life and customs.
African American fraternal organizations > United States > History.
Noirs américains > Mœurs et coutumes.
Sociétés d'aide mutuelle noires américaines > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
African American fraternal organizations.
United States.
History.
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