Hurricane Carter has died. He was 76 years old, a former boxer, a figure of controversy and, for some, a cause. Rubin Carter was his given name. He fought his first professional boxing match the day ...
FILE - In this Feb. 23, 1965 file photo, Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and Italian boxer Fabio Bettini pose after a fight at the Palais des Sports in Paris. Carter, who spent almost 20 years in jail after ...