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With "evidence obtained from the study of a single large, Norther urban public-school system" [Detroit] demonstrates "that our public-school system has become an instrument of social and economic class distinctions in American society."

Urges Detroit unionists to become active in efforts to alleviate poverty.

This "Senior Honors Thesis" uses city directories, Negro newspapers, especially Plaindealer, and census data as its chief sources.

A Study of One Hundred Offenders Who Were Apprehended during the Distrubance of June 20th and 21st, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan. Precedes narrative description of arrestees (ninety-five black, five white) with discussion of factors causing tension.…

"Assesses, generally, MCHRD, and the larger CEP organization but analyze[s] New Careers and the Instructional Aide programs in greater detail"

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Maps show changes during period.

Describes a typical Southern scene for labor recruitment to auto plants, types of jobs available, wages paid, and living conditions of Detroit's new in-migrants.

Narrates the deaths of forty-three in the 1967.

Team of able teachers, reduced pupil-teacher ratio, and many field trips characterize program which significantly lowers number of drop outs.