A Measure Of Truth w/ Lamont Carey

Often featured on HBO's "The Wire" Lamont Carey, born in Washington, DC, is an internationally known and award winning spokenword artist, as well as a filmmaker, author, workshop facilitator and motivational speaker. Mr. Carey began his career in the arts performing as a spoken word artist, earning him an appearance on HBO’s “Def Poetry Jam” and B.E.T.’s “Lyric Café”. In 2005, he formed LaCarey Entertainment, LLC which was instrumental in casting over 200 actors including himself on HBO’s series “The Wire”. Mr. Carey has also been featured on various radio shows including Washington D.C.’s WHUR, WPGC, WPFW and Canada’s KCUA as well as “The Michael Baisden Show” and “The Al Sharpton Show”. His play “Learning to be a Mommy” debuted at the John F. Kennedy Center’s “Terrace Theatre” in Washington, DC.