Order of Eastern Star (OES) Prince Hall Affiliation (PHA) is an OES appendant body of the PHA Freemasons. PHA Freemasons have their own Grand Lodges.
PHA OES is the same affiliation as with F&AM lodges; OES is an appendant body.
Prince Hall was born in Bride Town, Barbados.
Prince Hall was born in Bride Town, Barbados.
Al Sharpton is a Freemason (as is Jesse Jackson); and yes, several sources do list Rev. Sharpton as a Prince Hall Mason (a historically-black order of masons).
Yes there are black American Freemasons; many are in Prince Hall Freemasonry.
Prince (born Prince Rogers Nelson) was inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame in November of 2006.
The Prince Hall GL was established in 1873; see related link.
No, Prince Hall was moderately well-off. He owned his own shop where he sold leather goods.
Prince Hall was never president of the United States. But in the late 1700s, he was an abolitionist, an educator, and the founder of the "Prince Hall Masons," a Masonic lodge for black men who wished to join what was at that time still a segregated organization.
You will need to join a PHA Lodge and take the obligation in order to find out what it is. It is not public knowledge.
Michael Jackson. His number one selling album is Thriller in 1987.
I don't know about South Carolina but I am aware of caucasian Prince Hall Masons. Since all Prince Hall constitutions come from the same source, it would appear that there is no rule against it.
Borough Hall - IRT Eastern Parkway Line - was created in 1908.