Negro Community Leadership in a Northern City
subject: Community relations
subject: Education
subject: Employment
subject: Housing
subject: Police
subject: Politics
description: Studies Negro leadership in "Lakeland" (Pontiac?) Michigan, comparing conservative, moderate, and militant styles and emphasizing housing, education, politics, employment, and police and community relations as the most crucial problem areas.
creator: Sloan, Ernest L.
publisher: East Lansing
date: 1967
contributor: Michigan State University
relation: Catalog Entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b5214012~S1
type: PhD Thesis
coverage: 257 pages

Termination; the Closing at Baker Plant
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Employment
subject: United Automobile Workers (UAW)
description: Using fictitious names, describes an actual episode, the closing of an automobile paint factory on Detroit's westside in 1967. Presents case histories of several involved blacks, included a UAW international representative.
creator: Slote, Alfred
source: Wayne State University
publisher: Indianapolis
date: 1969
contributor: Bobbs-Merrill
relation: Catalog Entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b2607694~S1
coverage: 340 pages

Fifty Years of Slavery in the United States of America
subject: History
subject: Slavery
description: Reminiscences of an ex-slave who came to Michigan in 1872 and settled near Reed City in Osceola County. A Clarke Historical Library [Central Michigan University] Facsimile Reprint.
creator: Smith, Harry
source: Detroit Public Library
publisher: Grand Rapids
date: 1891
contributor: West Michigan Printing Co.
relation: Also located at: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b2222412~S1
coverage: 183 pages

Community Interaction and Racial Integration in the Detroit Area; an Ecological Analysis; a Specail Report Derived from Project no. 2557, U.S. Office of Education
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Ecology
description: Reports increasing racial segregation in Detroit area, increasing segregation in clubs and organizations, and consequent decreasing community cohesiveness.
creator: Smith, Ralph V. Et. Al.
source: Detroit Public Library
publisher: Ypsilanti
date: 1967
contributor: Eastern Michigan University
relation: Catalog Entry (Detroit Public Library): https://detp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:622953/one
type: Report
coverage: 66 pages

Community Support for the Public Schools in a Large Metropolitan Area, Final Report
subject: Communities
subject: Schools
description: Finds "support for Detroit area schools varies with distribution of social characteristics over urban space." Report no. 2557; ERIC Document ED026706
creator: Smith, Ralph V. Et. Al.
source: Wayne State University
publisher: Ypsilanti
date: 1968
contributor: Eastern Michigan University
relation: Also located at: Catalog entry (ERIC): https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED026706
type: Report
coverage: 255 pages

http://mbhb.reuther.wayne.edu/items/show/1080
title: The Accessibility of Work Places by Bus and the Employment of Inner City Workers; a Final Report to the Mayor's Committee on Human Resources Development on Phase I of the Unemployment Transportation Project
subject: Employment
description: Relates employment ratios of inner city workers in nearly six hundred census tracts to available bus transportation to those areas.
creator: Smock, Robert B.
source: Detroit Public Library
publisher: Dearborn
date: 1968
contributor: Center for Urban Studies, University of Michigan
relation: Catalog Entry (Detroit Public Library): https://detp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:208689/one
type: Report
coverage: 35 pages

Inner-City Problems; the View from the Inside of Detroit in 1968; Report on a Survey of the Model Neighborhood, Commissioned by the Community Renewal Program of the City of Detroit
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Communities
subject: Neighborhoods
description: Summarizes answers to interviews of 1,448 Model Neighborhood families concerning their "most important problems."
creator: Smock, Robert B.
source: Wayne State University
publisher: Dearborn
date: 1968
contributor: Center for Urban Studies, University of Michigan
relation: Catalog entry (Wayne State University): http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=b2004409~S1
type: Report
coverage: 29 pages

Human Relations at Wayne State University
subject: Education
subject: Wayne State University
description: Describes intercultural education programs and allied student committee and campus projects. Except from Cook, Lloyd A., ed. College Study in Intergroup Relations.
creator: Soderquist, Harold
creator: Boye, Charles
creator: Downer, Effie
source: Detroit Public Library
publisher: Washington, D.C.
date: c. 1950
contributor: American Council on Education
type: Excerpt
coverage: pg. 175-194

Patroit Detroiters, March for Democracy! Giant Parade & Rally to the State of Sojourner Truth, April 12
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Sojourner Truth
description: Invites "trade unionists, veterans, church congregations, housewives, all patroitic people" to the rally."
source: Wayne State University Archives
publisher: Detroit
date: 1942
contributor: Soujourner Truth Citizens Committee
type: Pamphlet
coverage: 1 page

The Negro Voters in Detroit, Report to the Earhart Foundation [for Community Leadership]
subject: Detroit (Michigan)
subject: Voting
description: Summarizes much of data used in author's thesis. Estimates at least 40% of Negro families in Detroit are from Georgia or Alabama. Gives 1893 as date of appointment of first black policeman, 1921, first black policewoman.
creator: Solomon, Thomas R.
source: University of Michigan
publisher: Ann Arbor
date: 1935
contributor: University of Michigan
relation: Catalog Entry (University of Michigan): https://search.lib.umich.edu/catalog/record/001754303
type: Student Paper
coverage: 22 pages