They served cream ale, a flat brew made locally with a thick creamy top and a potent kick. Many of these taverns had sawdust on the floor, pool tables in the back and grills in the kitchen. Patrons ate burgers, watched Friday night boxing matches on black-and-white televisions and threw darts. They cursed with old world epithets.
Hurricane- The Life of Rubin Carter
James S. Hirsch
2000
The Hurricane 1999
Laffayette Grill -
scene of the murders for which Carter was jailed
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