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Rev. Absalom Jones: Prince Hall Freemason, Abolitionist, and Pioneer of Justice

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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 …