The Gregory School was built for the education of newly-freed slaves and continues to symbolize that Black history is American history, Mayor Turner said.
It was an historic day in Freedmen's Town in Houston's Fourth Ward. Hit play to learn how the city is again at the center of affirming that Black history is American history.An Official Texas Historical Marker was unveiled at the Gregory School in Houston's Fourth Ward on Monday morning during a dedication ceremony open to everyone.
The Gregory Institute was founded in 1870, then became part of the Houston public school system six years later.
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