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"I worked for [Elliot Spitzer] for eight years, and he's a phenomenal attorney," said Brooks. Tm very happy and pleased about the opportunity he gave me. I give him all of the credit for giving me the love of public service. He's really a phenomenal guy."
"When I was coming up, there weren't a lot of role models outside of my family," he said. "I think it's important to give that to young Black kids. They need to see someone who is ahead of them. That's the key to success."When it comes to his views on issues, Brooks said that he's a strong advocate for universal health care, noting that it's a "basic thing we should have." He's also an education advocate.Along with overseeing his own office, Brooks works with the superintendent on several state initiatives, including one to increase surety bonds for minorityand women-owned businesses.See the full content of this document
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Atty. Brooks Celebrating Firsts
In 2008, history was made twice as America elected its first Black president and New York got its first Black governor. But what many New Yorkers don't know is t...
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