Sons and Daughters of Levi

Founding Era | Year: Early 20th century (1900-1919) | 1906
Founding Place: Hartford, Alabama
Founding & Reorganizing Leaders: Reverend G. W. Martin, W. C. Darby
Later Headquarters: Dothan, AL
Geographic Scope: Multi-state
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: Orphanage, Newspaper, Funeral home or cemetery, Headquarters building
Original Sources: Emblem picture, Convention proceedings or event program, Member personal story, Full lodge roster
Updated: Feb 10, 2024