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Gives brief biographies of many black Detroiters.

Summarizes many case studies of black with unspecified residence. Since one of the co-authors practiced psychiatry in Detroit for many years, many of cases must be of Detroiters.

(Report on Politics in Various Cities, v.12) Part 4. Negroes. P. 25-47.

Includes much discussion of labor-Negro relationships in Detroit and Michigan politics

"Appraises the present impact of existing community services on problems of the poor; call[s] attention to serious shortcomings."

"Identifies the charactersitics, problems and needs of a representative sample of 2,081 households living in blighted and substandard housing." Of persons studied, 70.5% were black.

Excerpt for automobile plant employment, World War I and following, makes few references to Detroit and Michigan

Important influences motivating 114 Negro male varsity letter winners from Detroit high schools to attend college are, in order, their mothers, high school coaches, and other teachers, friends, classmates, and fathers.

Mentions National Negro Labor Council Chairman, William R. Hood, Local 600 Recording Secretary, and George Crockett as active in the iniative drive.