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Jabari Brisport
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Jabari Brisport

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Jabari Brisport is an American politician, activist, and former public school teacher currently serving as the New York State Senator for the 25th district. A member of the Democratic Socialists of America, he made history in 2020 as the first openly gay person of color elected to the New York State Legislature. His political platform centers on democratic socialist principles, including advocacy for single-payer healthcare, affordable housing, criminal justice reform, and the elimination of cash bail.

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Born
August 9, 1987 · 38 years old
Birth place
Brooklyn, New York
Education
New York University, Yale University
Career
Public school teacher

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