Touched by a Prince

About the Book

The aims of this writing are the following: 1. To introduce to our community the work and thinking of the past leaders, grand masters of Prince Hall Freemasonry. 2. To illuminate for our community the objectives and goals of freemasonry. 3. To dispel rumors of freemasonry being a cult or ultra secret society of satanic power mongers. 4. To spread the idea that Prince Hall Masons seek to establish brotherly and sisterly love, and, finally, close communal relations.

About the Author

Dr. James Clark was born on September 7, 1938, in Orange, New Jersey. He was educated in the East Orange Public School District of New Jersey. Dr. Clark received his Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies and English from Montclair State University. He went on to further his education at Seton Hall University where he received his Masters in African American Studies with a concentration in Chinese-Mandarin. Dr. James Clark not long after decided to get his Doctorate in Education from Rutgers University New Brunswick. Education has been the focal point of Dr. Clark’s life. During his career in education, he taught in community colleges of Essex County and Morris County. He retired from teaching at Troy Hills Public School in Parsippany, New Jersey. Dr. James Clark is an active member of Trinity Lodge #33 and an Honorable Past Potentate of Golconda Temple #24. He is also a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey.