Detroit Library Commission

About the Commission
The Detroit Public Library is an independent, municipal corporation governed by a seven member Detroit Library Commission. Members are appointed by the Detroit Public Schools Board of Education. The seventh member, the current president of the Board of Education, is an ex-officio member.
Current Members
Dr. Gregory Hicks
President
Jean-Vierre Adams
Secretary
Chaundra Frierson-Haynes
Vice President
Katerli Bounds
Commissioner
Dr. Gregory Hicks
President
Jean-Vierre Adams
Secretary
Chaundra Frierson-Haynes
Vice President
Katerli Bounds
Commissioner
Kandia Milton
Commissioner
Cassie Williams
Commissioner
LaTrice McClendon
Ex-Officio
In-Person Meeting Attendance
Most Detroit Library Commission meetings will be held in Main Library's Galleria. Masks are optional for attendees. Seating capacity is limited to the first 30 guests.
Any individual exhibiting symptoms of the COVID-19 virus, OR who has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and is not considered fully recovered by their healthcare provider may not attend Commission meetings in- person.