Norfolk public servant Father Joe Green dies at 96; remembered for compassion, love for community

Community leaders remember the remarkable life of Norfolk civil rights leader and public servant Rev. Joseph N. Green Jr., known as "Father Green." Green died Jan. 13 at age 96 after six decades spent working to reshape the city, both in and out of public office.

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