Finest Negro Hotel; Detroit's Carlton Plaza Sets New Standards for Hostelries.
subject: Business
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Carlton Plaza Hotel
subject: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
description: Manger Ed Swan was former NAACP leader
publisher: Ebony
date: 1950
format: Magazine
coverage: 5:81-86. June 1950.

First Annual Report
description: Gives constitution, lists of contributors, objectives, home of first officers, and life members.
creator: Michigan Freedman's Aid Commission
source: Detroit Public Library - Burton Historical Collection
publisher: Advertiser & Tribune Print: Detroit
date: 1864
coverage: 24 pages

First Annual Report of Detroit's Strongest Growing Force for Black Economic Independence, 1968
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Business
description: Through pictures, officers' and committee reports, shows progress of a black business development program organized in late 1967.
source: Wayne State University
publisher: Detroit
date: 1969
contributor: Inner City Business Improvement Forum
coverage: 13 pages

First Annual Summary of Activities
subject: United Automobile Workers (UAW)
description: Covers period October 15, 1944 to February 15, 1946. Director Crockett reports on committee publications, disposition of complaints, pressure for state and federal FEP legislation, progress toward securing model "no-discrimination" clauses in contracts, efforts toward interracial bowling, and against "Jim Crow" outings by local unions
creator: United Automobile Workers
source: Wayne State University Archives
date: 1946
relation: Catalog entry (Reuther Library): http://archives.wayne.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/397890
type: Print
coverage: 8 pages

First Colored Graduate of Detroit Training School
subject: Detroit Free Press
subject: Education
description: Her obituary states Etta E. Brown graduated from Detroit Normal Training School in February, 1897.
publisher: Detroit Free Press
date: 1899
format: Newspaper
type: December 17, 1899
coverage: pg. 6

Five Million Baptists Plan Progress Drive: Detroit Convention Launches New Era of Peaceful Growth for Organization.
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Religious institutions
subject: Rosa Parks
description: Convention activities include awarding certificate to Mrs. Rosa Parks by Dr. Mary O. Ross of Detroit, head of Women's Convention.
publisher: Ebony
date: 1964
format: Magazine
coverage: 20:76-80+ December 1964.

Flint Community Schools Racial Distribution, 1950-1970 Prepared by Research Service Department
subject: Education
subject: Schools
subject: Flint (Michigan)
description: Cumulates data in annual school censues showing distribution of students and teachers by schools.
source: Flint Public Library
publisher: Flint
date: 1970
contributor: Flint Board of Education
rights: Report?
relation: Catalog entry (Flint Public Library): http://fplcatalog.polarislibrary.com/polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.3&pos=1&cn=183731
coverage: 12 pages

Flint Tees Off; Vehicle City Golfclub Interracial Tourney is Biggest in U.S.
subject: Sports
subject: Flint (Michigan)
source: CLPL
publisher: Our World
date: 1954
format: Magazine
coverage: 9:28-33. November 1954.

Focus on Detroit: Black Power, Black Rebellion
subject: Black Power
subject: Communities
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
description: Unity is black community's present need.
creator: Deramus, Betty
publisher: Negro Digest
date: 1967
format: Magazine
coverage: 17:24-28. November 1967.

Folklore Collected in Metropolitan Detroit by Students of Emelyn D. Gardner and Thelma G. James, at Wayne State University.
subject: Folklore
subject: Wayne State University
description: This manuscript and recent Folklore Archive annual reports, show the wide range of topics covered by its collections. Among them are oral biography, proverbs, folk songs, blues, ghost tales, games, jokes, children's lore, medicine, food and voodoo beliefs, gambling, black self image, attitude toward whites, "rapping," Detroit storefront, church, 1943 and 1967 Riots.
source: Wayne State University
publisher: Detroit
date: 1945
contributor: Wayne State University
relation: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): https://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b5363486~S47
type: Manuscript