Sacramento Man Using Second Chance To Inspire Change In Oak Park

SACRAMENTO (CBS13)- From the suit and tie to founder of the Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Center, it’s hard to believe Dr. Caroll Cooks did 27 years of hard time.
“I had a kidnap robbery,” he said.
Cooks also says it’s not who you were, but it’s what you can become.
“When I was in prison I did not use the pencil lead, I used the pencil eraser,” he said.
And he did. Turned his life around, received an honorary doctorate in 2012 and last October opene