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Black Nationalism: a Search for an Identity in America
Gives brief account of Detroit activities of Noble Drew Ali, and of Master Wallace Fard Muhammad.
Emergency Conference on Detroit's Negro Housing Problem, April 30, 1944
Sponsored by "a group of interested UAW members."
The Police on the Urban Frontier, a Guide to Community Understanding.
Detroit's former Police Commissioner uses many Detroit examples in his guide.
Religion and Social Justice
Racial Problems. Summarizes Mayor's Interracial Committee study on the Negro in Detroit
The Black Expatriates, a Study of Negroes in Exile
Includes interviews with two ex-Detroiters, Edward Barnett, presently resident of Paris, and Diane Gray of Stockholm
The Civil Rights Commission: 1957-1965
Summary of 1960 hearings in Detroit (p.125-127) contains some reference to police-community relations.
Efforts for Social Betterment among Negro Americans
Lists and describes the Benevolent Society, Willing Workers Society, and Phyllis Wheatley Home of Detroit; Ann Arbor's Women's Club; and two Negro working-girls' homes, one in Detroit, the other in Grand Rapids.
