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Once in every great while a
person appears who, given the appropriate circumstances, can make a lasting impact on his society. When such a person enters the political arena, it is rarer still.
Cornell Brooks, candidate for Congress, is such a person. In grass roots politics, it is unusual to encounter Cornell’s intelligence, integrity and selflessness combined with an ability to offer fresh answers to chronic political problems.
Long before announcing his candidacy to represent the 10th Congressional District, he stood out as a man committed to public service. From Headstart to Yale, from minister to Justice Department prosecutor, Cornell has spent his career enhancing the quality of life for his neighbors.
Once he became the Democratic Party’s Congressional nominee, an
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