Although some of those men made contributions to Houston (or Texas) above and beyond ... Henry Grady Elementary and Sidney Lanier Middle School. First, a bit about Grady. Born in Georgia in ...

Those opposed to changing the name of the Houston middle school ... Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia also are named for Lanier. Eight school targeted "Sidney Lanier is not remembered as a Confederate ...

To name just a few: heart surgeon Dr. Denton Cooley, newsman Walter Cronkite, journalist Linda Ellerbee, former Texas Gov. Mark White, former Houston ... school named for 20th-century poet Sidney ...

On Monday night, Austin Independent School District trustees voted to change the name of that city’s Sidney Lanier High School ... move came three years after Houston trustees similarly decided ...

Poet and all-purpose renaissance man Sidney Clopton Lanier will soon have his name scraped from the walls of one of Houston's oldest ... to merit naming a school for him in Texas is a reasonable ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Independent School District board of trustees voted Monday night to rename Sidney Lanier Early College High School after a former student and service member killed in ...

Long before Texas Western defeated Kentucky for the 1966 national championship – immortalized in the film “Glory Road” – there were the Sidney Lanier High School Voks ... he played for the University ...