Lists as one of Committee's sub-divisions the Colored Advisory Committee established to give "colored people representation in the relief and unemployment activities [and clear up] misunderstandings and unfounded claims of discrimination"
Describes amount and character of discrimination in Detroit, present facilities for its elimination, measures utilized elsewhere, and recommendations of Commission.
Using data of 1925, gives factual information on Negro in Detroit in following areas: population; industry; thrift and business; housing; health; recreation; education; crime; religion; community organization; and welfare.
Welfare figures are given by race, sex, employability, marital status, age, and cause of dependency, as of December 1948, and by months for ten previous years
This "detailed record of the situation when the number of employable persons in the case load had reached an all time low" is analyzed by race, sex, and age.