Al Lawson, Jr.

Member of Congress
U.S. House of Representatives

Congressman Al Lawson is a committed public servant who brings a hard-working, problem-solving spirit to the task of creating jobs, improving access to quality education, working to create safe and affordable housing, protecting social security, and fighting for our brave veterans to make sure they can get job training, affordable health care, education benefits, and housing.

Lawson served in the Florida state legislature for 28 years. A native of Midway, Florida, Lawson holds degrees from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and Florida State University. He is married to Delores Brooks and they have two children and four grandchildren.

Presentation(s):

• State of the Black-Student-Athlete in America

  Thursday, September 12
  1:30 PM – 3:30 PM

• Sports and Responsibility: Leveraging the Power of Sports to Drive Civic Engagement, Social Impact and Social Entrepreneurship

  Friday, September 13
  2:00 PM – 4:00 PM