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On March 24, we celebrate the birthday of Harry Houdini—the legendary escape artist, magician, and master of illusion. But did you know that behind the chains, locks, and death-defying stunts, Houdini was also a Freemason? Houdini was raised as a Master Mason in St. Cecile Lodge No. 568 in New York City in 1923. This…

On March 17, we celebrate the birthday of the legendary Nat King Cole—a man whose velvety voice and timeless music made him one of the greatest artists of all time. But beyond the smooth vocals and jazz piano, there’s a lesser-known side to Cole: he was also a Freemason, part of the Prince Hall Masonic…