Lana Cloth Edwards, Board Member
Lana Cloth Edwards, is a dedicated educator who devoted 37 years serving the Houston, Texas community as a teacher, Magnet School Coordinator, Assistant Principal, and Principal. She received …
The African American Library Gregory Friends (AALGF) is a volunteer organization.
2nd Tuesday of each month; at 10:30AM. The meeting will be held in Room 220 – 2nd floor in the African American library at the Gregory School.
2nd Tuesday in February, May, August, & November; at 12:30pm.
Throughout the year; there will be special guests speakers and interest and special topics of interest.
Built in 1926, the Gregory School stands as a monument honoring the memories and sacrifices of past generations. Visit our Facebook page to learn more and see all the exciting things we’re doing.
We are the friends of the African American Library – Gregory. Here is some information about us.
Organized in 2017, the African American Library – Gregory Friends is an all volunteer 501 (c) (3) Tax Exempt organization that functions as the support group for the African American Library; a special collections unit of the Houston Public Library System.
To assist and promote the African American Library-Gregory School (AAL-GS) to be recognized as a premier place to see, learn, acquire and preserve the rich historical accomplishments of African-Americans in Texas and the surrounding states.
Lana Cloth Edwards, is a dedicated educator who devoted 37 years serving the Houston, Texas community as a teacher, Magnet School Coordinator, Assistant Principal, and Principal. She received …
Hankins, who has worked for the Texas A&M University Libraries since 2003, is an associate professor, curator and archivist for Africana Studies, Woman’s and Gender Studies, and Arabic language. Also, …
LaWanda Lewis Burrell is a native of Greenville, Alabama who has lived in the Houston area for over 20 years with her husband and three beautiful children. She received her …
Syble Smith Davis hails from Palestine, Texas. She came to Houston to attend Texas Southern University where she graduated with a BA and MA in English, with minors in Spanish …
The Library is located in the Forth Ward/ Freemen’s Town area at
1300 Victor
Houston, Texas 77019
Help us cherish and support this historical resource.