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  1. Oct 10, 2013 · NEWARK — Cary Booker, the father of Newark Mayor Cory Booker, died Thursday after a long bout with Parkinson's disease, the mayor's Senate campaign said. He was 76.

    • Cary Is Named After His Father, Cary Booker, Who Died in 2013
    • Cary Booker Is Two Years Older Than Cory, & Has A Daughter Named Zelah
    • Cary Booker Works For The Governor of New Jersey
    • Cary & Carolyn Were Two of The First Black Executives For IBM
    • Cary & Carolyn Booker Were Once Denied Housing in A White Neighborhood

    Cary Booker II, the oldest child in the Booker household, was named after Cory Booker’s father, Cary. In 2013, Cary Booker died at 76 years old after a battle with Parkinson’s disease, per The Star-Ledger. He died in Las Vegas, where he and Carolyn were living. At the time, Booker was mayor of Newark. In a statement via The Star-Ledger, city spokes...

    Cary Booker has a quite social media footprint, but Booker will occasionally post about his brother, like in the post above from 2016 to celebrate his older brother’s birthday. Booker wrote of his brother, “I’ve often said that I was blessed growing up with three parents. Cary is just two years older but always was one ofmy greatest guardians, ment...

    Cary Booker is a top aide to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. The education specialist was tapped by Murphy earlier in June to run a new state agency called the Division of Early Childhood Education. Per a profile of Booker from 2006 in The New York Times, Cary Booker has worked in the past as an education professor at the Newark campus of the Rutg...

    Cory Booker was raised in Harrington Park, New Jersey by Carolyn and Cary Booker. They were among the first black executives for IBM. As Cory Booker has recounted in campaign speeches, his father, Cary Booker, was raised by a single mother in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and he shined shoes and worked in construction to pay his way through North...

    Cary and Carolyn Booker faced racial discrimination throughout their lives, particularly when they moved their family from Washington D.C. to New Jersey. That’s because they were denied housing in Harrington Park, a predominantly white neighborhood. Every time they wanted to look at a house, they were told it was already sold, so they took their ca...

  2. Jun 6, 2019 · Yesterday, it did so with the appointment of Cary Booker, the older brother of U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, as assistant education commissioner for early childhood education. The appointment was one of six senior positions approved by the State Board of Education yesterday at its monthly meeting.

  3. Sep 27, 2019 · The brother of U.S. Senator Cory Booker said it’s “not true” family connections helped him land a $150,000 job in New Jersey’s Department of Education even though he led a failed charter school...

    • Cary & Carolyn Booker Faced Racial Discrimination & Even Violence When Trying to Buy a Home in New Jersey. Cary and Carolyn met in Washington, DC, where they were both working for IBM.
    • Cary Booker Was Raised by a Single Mother in Henderson, North Carolina & Worked His Way Through College. Cary Booker grew up in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
    • Carolyn Booker Was a Schoolteacher Who Was Active in the Civil Rights Movement. Cory Booker’s mother, Carolyn, attended North Carolina State University.
    • Cary & Carolyn Belonged to the African Methodist Church & Raised Their Children in a ‘Very Religious’ Home. Cory Booker has described going up in a “very religious” home, attending an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church in New Jersey.
  4. Sep 27, 2019 · Cary Booker, brother of U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, responds to criticism of his time leading a charter school in Memphis. After the school was ordered to shut down, Booker landed a $150,000 job...

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  6. May 23, 2018 · Cary Alfred Booker. Birthdate: December 10, 1936. Birthplace: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, United States. Death: October 10, 2013 (76) Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States (Stroke (complications of Parkinson's disease)) Immediate Family:

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