Keynote Speaker: Rubin Carter – “The Hurricane”
May 26, 2009 Posted by admin
The life of Rubin “Hurricane” Carter has taken more twists and turns than a Rocky Mountain highway, from obscurity to acclaim and back again – and again. Wrongfully arrested and convicted for triple murder, the former professional boxer was sentenced to three life terms, narrowly escaping the electric chair. He became a civil-rights cause célèbre [...]