Dr. Rubin Carter
“He Served His Fellow Man: the Life and Work of Andrew Thomas Carr” by Joslynne Carr-Sealey. Published by Lexicon Trinidad Ltd., Available at A Different Booklist, 746 Bathurst St., Toronto.
Carr-Sealey wrote the book as a tribute to her father, the late Andrew Carr who died in Trinidad in 1976. Carr helped establish the PNM party. Among his many organizational involvements: he co-founded the Trinidad & Tobago Ethnographic Society, which was dedicated to the study of Trinidad & Tobago’s folklore, the Trinidad Art Society, the Zoological Society and the Carnival Development Society.
Hurricane-book
“Eye of the Hurricane: My Path from Darkness to Freedom” by Dr. Rubin Carter with Ken Klonsky. Published by Lawrence Hill Books, an imprint of Chicago Review Press. Available on Amazon.com
Carter (aka Hurricane Carter) talks about his life from his poverty stricken childhood to his promising boxing career and his wrongful imprisonment for a murder he did not commit, to his subsequent release and exoneration in 1988, and his dedicated work for the wrongly accused. Former South African President Nelson Mandela wrote the forward
