Ecos de el Barrio Latino

Carmelo Delgado was born in Collores de Humacao, Puerto Rico, on April 28, 1934. When he graduated from the 9th grade, his parents sent him to New York City so that he would get a job and become a man. At the age of 27 , he enrolled in evening school, obtaining his academic diploma 3 years later. Thereafter he enrolled in the City University of New York , where he received his bachelor of arts degree, the first person from his family to do so. A few years later, he received a master's degree in Public Administration from John Jay College of Criminal Justice of New York. He moved to Florida where he married Iris, his second wife, in 1993. They live in Brooksville Florida. He has published 3 books, The Man and His Dream, Yo tambien Soy de Collores and Ecos de Barrio Latino.He is still writing.