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(St. Louis, Missouri)—On Monday, August 25, 2014, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) traveled to St. Louis, Missouri to attend the funeral of Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-year old who was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. Rep. Al Green joined Reps. Yvette Clarke, Emanuel Cleaver, William Lacy Clay, Steve Horsford, Hank Johnson, and Maxine Waters, as well as Reverend Al Sharpton and other leaders in mourning the passing of Michael Brown.
(Houston, TX)--On Saturday, August 23, 2014, Congressman Al Green (TX-09), in conjunction with HISD, Central Care Community Health Center, Community Health Choice, Raindrop Turkish House, and Kid’s Vision for Life; hosted the tenth annual ‘Green Light to Healthy Living’ health fair at Westbury High School, 11911 Chimney Rock, Houston, TX 77035.
(Houston, TX)--On Friday, August 15, 2014 Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding Michael Brown.
“I stand in solidarity with the Brown family and the people of Ferguson, Missouri.
On Friday, August 8, 2014, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on the 25th anniversary of the passing of Congressman George “Mickey” Leland on August 7, 1989.
(Washington, DC)—On Tuesday, August 5, 2014, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) attended the Official White House Dinner on the Occasion of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. He brought as his guest local business and community leader George Nwanguma. Congressman Al Green joined President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, as well as other U.S. elected officials in welcoming nearly 50 African Heads of State and Government to Washington, DC for the first ever U.S.–Africa Leaders Summit.