Greetings Brothers!
The fell clutch of our current circumstance has got the History and Archives Committee in a Tolson mood. In his 1940 poem, Dark Symphony (attached), Brother Melvin B. Tolson reminds us not to let the sufferings of the menace of the years be in vain, and further provides historical perspective in six parts on what it means to come out of the night that covers us by keeping a marching pace. We advance!
Read More – DarkSymphony_Oct1941Oracle
Make it a great week Brothers. Be Noble!
F.I.E.T.T.S.
3rd District History and Archives Committee
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The Monday Pearl is provided by the Third District History and Archives Committee and is a weekly sharing of fraternity content, commentary, and research of historical value we hope Brothers will enjoy and from which Brothers will draw inspiration. Previous “Pearls” can be found at http://3rddistrictques.org/about-us/overview/monday-pearl/. The Committee encourages your feedback. Should you have reactions, comments, information, anecdotes, documents, and the like, related to any of the content we share, we’d very much like to hear from you. Please send all communication to 3dhistoryandarchives@gmail.com.
