Stephen
J. Whitfield
“ The (Harry) Golden Era of Civil Rights”
The Sylvia and Irving Margolis Lectureship on the Jewish Experience
in the American South
Monday, October 16, 2006
7:30 pm
Sonja Haynes Stone Center Theatre, 150 South Road
Stephen J. Whitfield
Parking is available in the Sonja Haynes Center lot on South Road.
Please go to http://www.unc.edu/ccjs/events.html for detailed
information about parking and lecture hall location.
Stephen Whitfield, professor of American Studies at Brandeis University,
will discuss the colorful life of Harry Golden, a Charlotte journalist
and transplanted liberal New Yorker who felt at home in North Carolina.
Co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of the American South.
Harry Golden, publisher of the Carolina
Israelite
and a prominent Civil Rights advocate
in the 1950s and 1960s.