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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rubin_CarterRubin Carter - Wikipedia

    Rubin "Hurricane" Carter (May 6, 1937 – April 20, 2014) was an American-Canadian middleweight boxer, wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for murder, until released following a petition of habeas corpus after almost 20 years in prison.

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  3. www.biography.com › athlete › rubin-carterRubin Carter: Biography, Boxer, Advocate, False Imprisonment

    Feb 8, 2024 · He was ultimately released from prison in 1985 when a federal judge overturned his convictions. His story inspired the 1975 Bob Dylan song "Hurricane" and the 1999 film 'The Hurricane,'...

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  4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › resourcesHurricane: The story of Rubin Carter - BBC News

    Apr 3, 2019 · Carter turned professional boxer the day after being released from prison in September 1961. A year later, at the iconic Madison Square Garden, he needed just 69 seconds and one punch to knock...

  5. flypaper.soundfly.com › discover › the-story-ofThe Story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, Wrongly Convicted ...

    Aug 10, 2020 · This article reflects on Bob Dylan’s epic protest song “The Hurricane” — which helped bring about national attention to a wrongly convicted Black activist named Rubin Carter, a former boxer who was serving life in prison for a crime to which no evidence ties him — and what we can learn from this tragedy.

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  7. www.nytimes.com › 2014/04/21 › sportsRubin (Hurricane) Carter, Boxer Found Wrongly Convicted, Dies ...

    Apr 20, 2014 · By Selwyn Raab. April 20, 2014. Rubin (Hurricane) Carter, a star prizefighter whose career was cut short by a murder conviction in New Jersey and who became an international cause célèbre while...

  8. www.pbs.org › newshour › showRemembering Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter, prizefighter who fought ...

    Apr 22, 2014 · Apr 21, 2014 9:03 PM EDT. By — PBS NewsHour. Leave your feedback. Transcript Audio. In the early 1960s Rubin Carter earned the nickname "Hurricane" as a middleweight boxer who knocked out 19...

  9. www.nps.gov › pagr › learnRubin "Hurricane" Carter - Paterson Great Falls National ...

    The Story of the Hurricane. For members of a generation, Paterson and Rubin "Hurricane" Carter are synonymous with a song. But Carter's life is much more than what was condensed into Bob Dylan's 1976 protest song.

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