United Order of Good Samaritans

Founding Era | Year: Early 20th century (1900-1919) | 1919
Founding Place: Forrest City, Arkansas
Founding & Reorganizing Leaders: W. O. Hill, Reverend T. O. McJunkins
Geographic Scope: Core State Plus
Gender Organization: Integrated
Type of Order: Distinctive Black order, Provides benefits or life insurance
Civic Engagement: Community charitable, public health, or education program
Institutions Run by Order: Old people's home, Orphanage, Headquarters building
Original Sources: Emblem picture, Badge picture, Member personal story
Updated: Jan 11, 2024