The official website of Joseph A. Walkes, Jr. (1933-2006), prolific Prince Hall Masonic author and historian, and the founder of the Phylaxis Society. Contains: Address before the Conference of Prince Hall Grand Masters, Winston-Slaem, N.C.; The how and why of Black square and compass [Walkes' notes on writing this work]; The Louisiana journal; Walkes' notes on writing the book Jno. G. Lewis, Jr.--end of an era: History of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Louisiana 1842-1979. Note that the journal covers the writing of the biography of the Sovereign Grand Commander, United Supreme Council, Southern Jurisdiction and Grand Master of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Louisiana, Jno (John) G. Lewis.  From: Single Sites Web Archive.