Afro-American Sons and Daughters

Founding Era | Year: Mid 20th century (1920s and later) | 1924
Founding Place: Yazoo City, Mississippi
Founding & Reorganizing Leaders: Thomas Jefferson Huddleston, Dr. Lloyd T. Miller
Geographic Scope: Core State Plus
Gender Organization: Integrated
Type of Order: Distinctive Black order, Provides benefits or life insurance
Civic Engagement: World War II activities, Supported NAACP or other civil rights association, Community charitable, public health, or education program, Fought for civil and/or voting rights, Involved with party or electoral politics
Institutions Run by Order: Hospital, Newspaper, Headquarters building
Original Sources: Founding mission, Emblem picture, Constitution & By laws, Badge picture, Leader bio from compendium, Member personal story, Group picture, Full lodge roster
Updated: Nov 15, 2024