Toward Fair Employment
subject: Employment
description: Examines and assesses effectiveness of executive orders and federal state FEP laws
creator: Norgren, Paul H., Hill, Samuel E. and Marshall, F. Ray.
source: Detroit Public Library
publisher: New York, Columbia University Press
date: 1964
coverage: 296 pages

Organized Labor and the Negro
subject: Labor unions
description: Chapter 9. Automobiles and Aircraft. p. 186-209. Gives historical and current data, and predicts post-war developments. Chapter 9. Automobiles and Aircraft. p. 186-209.
creator: Northup, Herbert R.
source: Wayne State University
publisher: New York, Harper
date: 1944
relation: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): https://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b1260997~S47
type: Print
coverage: 23 pages

The Black Uprisings: Newark 1967 Detroit
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Race riots
description: p. 15-30. Reprinted from the Militant, September 4, 1967. Summarizes repercussions of uprisings.
creator: Novack, George
source: Wayne State University
publisher: New York, Merit Publishers
date: 1967
relation: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): https://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b1159314~S47
type: Print
coverage: 15 pages

The Negro's Adventure in General Business
subject: Booker T. Washington Trade Association
subject: Business
subject: Housewives' League
description: p.99-100. Booker T. Washington Trade Association p.100-102 Housewives' League of Detroit.
creator: Oak, Vishnu V.
source: Detroit Public Library
publisher: Yellow Springs, Ohio, Antioch Press
date: 1949
relation: Also located in: Catalog entry (Eastern Michigan University): https://emich.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/openurl?institution=01EMU_INST&rfr_id=info:sid%2Fsummon&rft_dat=ie%3D2181204810003656,language%3DEN&svc_dat=CTO&u.ignore_date_coverage=true&vid=01EMU_INST:Services&Force_direct=false
type: Print
coverage: 5 pages

Green Power: the Corporation and the Urban Crisis
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Economic conditions
subject: Labor
description: Uses case history of Detroit worker to illustrate economic effects of auto manufacturers' attitude change toward employing poor blacks.
creator: Odiorne, George S
source: Wayne State University
publisher: New York, Pitman Pub.
date: 1969
relation: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b2601117~S47
type: Print
coverage: 196 pages

The Work Acculturation of 72 Black Women into the Labor Force: Trainee Orientation
subject: Employment
subject: Women
description: Explores role playing of group problems as a training device for helping seventy two black females, hired by Michigan Bell Telephone Company, make the transition "from a culture of poverty to a culture of work."
creator: O'Leary, Virginia E.
publisher: Detroit, Wayne State University
date: 1969
contributor: Wayne State University
relation: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b2083718~S47
type: Dissertation, PhD
coverage: 93 pages

Ferndale Drop-out Study; Part VII, the Background Factors Involved in Negro and White High School Drop-outs and Negro Graduates
subject: Education
subject: Ferndale (Michigan)
description: This and other parts of the study were "an attempt to isolate and study some of the factors that affect the Negro high school drop-out."
creator: Olmstead, Vernon
publisher: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan
date: 1960
type: Thesis, MSW
coverage: 76 pages

Study of Anti-Poverty Coordination in the Southeast Michigan Six-County Region
subject: Poverty
description: Ethnic nature is one of characteristics surveyed for each of the 38 areas inventoried.
creator: Olmstead, Vernon
source: Wayne State University
publisher: Detroit, Metropolitan Fund
date: 1967
contributor: Detroit, Metropolitan Fund
relation: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b1773366~S47
type: Research Project

The Black Athlete, A Shameful Story
subject: Discrimination
subject: Sports
description: Uses occasional Michigan examples, i.e. Will Robinson, Pershing High School coach (p.13-14); George Gaddy, Moore School, Detroit and Reggie Harding of the Pistons (p. 92-94) in describing discrimination in sports.
creator: Olsen, Jack
source: Wayne State University
publisher: New York, Time-Life Books, 1968.
date: 1986
relation: Also located at: Catalog entry (University of Michigan): https://search.lib.umich.edu/catalog/record/001116877
coverage: 223 pages

New World A-Comin'; inside Black America
subject: Sojourner Truth Housing Project
subject: Riot
description: Briefly describes Sojourner Truth Riot from view-point of "Black Cabinet," advisors to President Roosevelt
creator: Ottley, Roi
source: Wayne State University
publisher: New York, Houghton Mifflin
date: 1943
relation: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b2643023~S47
coverage: 364 pages