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You may explore our gallery spaces on your own, or schedule a guided tour, free of charge, for your group.
The Restored Classroom gives visitors a glimpse as to what the Gregory School looked like at its inception in 1926.
The Freedmen's Town Gallery chronicles a crucial period in Houston African American history when this community was established following Emancipation. The exhibit incorporates a wide variety of stories, using artifacts and photographs, proving the power of a people's commitment to one another by building and sustaining family, communities of worship, and social organizations which built this thriving, self-contained neighborhood.
The African Americans in Houston Gallery honors generations of people whose cultural heritage played a significant role in what the city of Houston is today and what it will be tomorrow. Integral to the exhibit are photographs and artifacts representing the principles that are universal to the development of communities.
Special Exhibits present new and exciting exhibits featuring themes in African American history, culture or the arts. Visit our Exhibits page for more information.
Please complete the Tour Request Form linked at the top of this page. You will need the following information:
While we are happy to process your request, please note that all requests are not guaranteed for approval. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance of the date you wish to visit and include alternate dates and starting times to expedite processing.