Alexander N. Green [1] (born September 1, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Texas's 9th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, Green served as the justice of the peace …

4 days ago · Political Career of Al Green • Al Green first won his congressional seat in 2005, succeeding Congressman Chris Bell. He made history as the first African American to represent his district in the U.S. House. • Over the years, he became known for his staunch support of healthcare reforms and has been a vocal advocate for expanding access to ...

Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Congressman Al Green’s family taught him the importance of positive preparation through education and righteous resistance to overcome persistent injustice. He attended Florida A&M University, Howard University, and the Tuskegee Institute.

Green was born on September 1, 1947 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended Florida A&M University, Howard University, and Tuskegee Institute, but did not receive an undergraduate degree from any of these institutions. Despite this, Green went on to earn a Juris Doctor degree in 1973 from Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University.

Nov 8, 2009 · Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, Green attended Florida A&M University in 1971 and later Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University). Although he did not graduate from either institution, in 1974 Green earned a law degree from Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University.

Feb 7, 2024 · Green pursued education at various institutions, including Florida A&M University, Howard University, and the Tuskegee Institute. He later attended the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University, earning his Juris Doctorate.

3 days ago · Rep. Al Green’s Working-Class Parents: The Foundation of His Values and Advocacy as a Texas Congressman Al Green was born to working-class parents in New Orleans, Louisiana—his mother was a maid, and his father worked as a mechanic’s helper—who instilled in him the values of education and perseverance. (Courtesy: Washington Times)

Nov 5, 2024 · Green attended Florida A&M University and the Tuskegee Institute of Technology. He went on to earn his J.D. from Texas Southern University in 1974. Green worked in private practice prior to serving as a justice of the peace in Harris …

Rep. Al Green, a Texas Democrat, was escorted from the chamber Tuesday night for shouting during President Trump's 2025 address to a joint session of Congress. Politics News

4 days ago · According to U.S. Rep. Al Green's congressional biography, when asked how he is, he always has the same answer. "Better than I deserve," he'll say. U.S. Rep. Green has been a member of Congress since 2005, and has been elected 10 times. During his tenure, Rep. Green has done a lot for his constituents, and his country as a whole.