Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett

Dec 9, 2015

Carolina Israelite

How Harry Golden Made Us Care about Jews, the South, and Civil Rights

University of North Carolina Press 2015

purchase at bookshop.org In Carolina Israelite: How Harry Golden Made Us Care about Jews, the South, and Civil Rights (The University of North Carolina Press, 2015), Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett, a writer and former journalist, introduces us to the larger-than-life personality Harry Golden. A writer, publisher, and humorist, as well as activist, Golden used his popularity and incredibly wide network for a variety of causes, most notably the civil rights movement. Hartnett explores the ways Golden utilized his talents (he was, at his core, a salesman) to make America more equal and free.

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