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Address to the Congress of the United States, p. 766-768 of Aptheker, Herbert, ed. A Documentary History of the Negro People in the United States
(Appeared also as Senate Document no. 64, 54th Congress, 1st session) Gives text of militant demand to Congress for equal rights, formulated at founding convention in Detroit, January 1896.
Annual Report, 1911-date.
Contains much detail on the Detroit branch: internal activities (1914, p.8 and 1957, p.29); national conferences held in Detroit (1921, p. 69 and 1936, p. 27); receipt of Thalheimer award (1948, p. 17); and lauding of Dr. Alf Thomas, promoter of $100…
Release Labor Conference Urges Union Civil Rights Arm.
Summarizes meeting of craft and industrial unions in Kalamazoo on March 8, 1958, on topic "Role of Trade Unions in Equal Employment Opportunity."
Memorandum Submitted to the Committee on Civil Rights Appointed by Governor G. Mennen Williams.
Committee created to implement report of President's Committee on Civil Rights finds discrimination in employment; submits proposed draft for Michigan fair employment practices legislation.
"The Unfinished Business in Civil Rights in Michigan," a Conference on Reality, Goals, and Strategy.
Includes summaries of workshops on housing, education, employment, law enforcement and of general session speeches.
Michigan State Code of Fair Practices
Sets forth ten articles "to guide and assist state agencies in implementing the spirit and intent of the Constitution."
Employment Distribution Study of the Construction Industry in Michigan.
Summarizes findings on employment patterns and practices in the construction industry in Michigan.