The Board
JHLS Board of Trustees
Board meetings are usually held at 4:00 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month, excluding June and December. Meetings are usually held in the Ellen Douglas Room, Eudora Welty Library. Meetings are open to the public.
Board Members
Rickey Jones
Library Board Chairman
Representing City of Jackson, Ward 5
Brenda Bethany
Library Board Secretary
Representing City of Jackson, Ward 1
Dr. Earline Strickland
Library Board Treasurer
Representing Hinds County, District 1
Mary Garner
Library Board Vice-Chairman
Representing Hinds County, District 2
VACANT
Library Trustee
Representing Hinds County, District 5
Sue Berry
Library Trustee
Representing City of Jackson, Ward 7
Imelda Brown
Library Trustee
Representing City of Jackson, Ward 4
Rev. Wayne McDaniels
Library Trustee
Representing Hinds County, At-Large
VACANT
Library Trustee
Representing City of Jackson, Ward 2
Rev. Danny Ray Hollins
Library Trustee
Representing Hinds County, At-Large
Dr. Alferdteen Harrison
Library Trustee
Representing Hinds County, District 3
Chester Ray Jones, Esq.
Library Trustee
Representing City of Jackson, Ward 3
Ricky Nations
Library Trustee
Representing Hinds County, District 4
Rosalyn Sylvester
Library Trustee, Past Board Chair
Representing City of Jackson, Ward 6