On Tuesday, October 21st, 2025, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, unveiled his latest book, ‘Cricket’s First Revolutionary: Frank Worrell’s Political War Against Colonialism in the West Indies’, at the Learning Resource Centre.
This compelling work delves into the life of Sir Frank Worrell, examining not only his remarkable career as a cricketer but also his role as a revolutionary figure in the fight for justice against oppressive colonial forces.
This book beautifully captures the legacy and journey of a cricketing legend who left an indelible mark on both sport and society.
Professor Sir Hilary Beckles speaks at the launch of his book, ‘Cricket’s First Revolutionary: Frank Worrell’s Political War Against Colonialism in the West Indies’