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Integration North and South, Progress Memorandum. Foreward by Morris L. Ernest.
Documents some two dozen instances of integration in Michigan cities from May 1954 to May 1956, in fields of education, employment, housing, organizations, public accommodations, religion, politics.
Geography in the Politics of Flint
Traces shift of Flint's Negroes from Republican Party in 1932 to Democratic ranks by 1950.
The Religious Factor: a Sociological Study of Religion's Impact on Politics, Economics and Family Life.
Characterizes several religious groupings as revealed by the Detroit area study, among them Negro Protestants.
Negroes in Detroit, 1890-1900.
Chapter titles include "Political Activities," "Racial Discrimination," and "Employment and Social Class."
A Report on the Politics of Detroit
(Report on Politics in Various Cities, v.12) Part 4. Negroes. P. 25-47.
Ghetto Revolts and City Politics, p.389-407 of Masotti, Louis H. and Bowen, Don Riots and Rebellion, Civil Violence in the Urban Community
Quotes Frank Ditto on influence of riots on politics in Detroit and other cities.
The Civil and Political Status of the Negro in Michigan and the Northwest before 1870.
Account begins with year 1773.
Political Affiliation in Metropolitan Detroit, by Samuel J. Eldersveld, with the assistance of Ronald Freeman [and others]
Cultural and Social Backgrounds in Relation to Party Affiliation: [Negroes] Describes Detroit Negroes as overwhelmingly and consistently Democratic, with high participation of registered voters.
The Politics of Michigan, 1865-1878
Discusses such topics as Negro sufferage in Michigan and enactment of 15th amendment to U.S. Constitution, and number of Negroes voting in 1870 election.
Detroit Would be Twenty Years Ahead with George Crockett as Councilman; Register and Vote Primary, Sept. 14th
Campaign literature reprinting twenty-two of Crockett's columns, "Labor Looks Ahead," from the Michigan Chronicle of 1945-1946