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Includes brief biographies of Cazzie Russell, Eddie Tolan, Joe Louis, Gene Lipscomb, Henry Carr, Hayes Jones, and Sugar Ray Robinson

Joseph Ferguson and son, John C., and a Chicago doctor born in Ypsilanti, George C. Hall, are among subjects of biographies.

Emphasizes government career of Pelham.

Tells the story of the Pelham family, and career of Ben Pelham.

pg. 109-115: The Underground Railroad and the Kentucky Raid.
pg. 386-387: Colored Settlement.

Program includes excerpts from testimonial letters, and biography of honoree.

Reprinted in 1968, with 34-page personal name index, by John M. Green, Editor, Publisher, under title, Negroes in American History

Lists Michigan exhibitors at Lincoln Jubilee, gives biographies of various categories of Afro-Americans throughout…

(International Library of Negro Life and History) Gives brief information on three men who received medical training in Michigan, Doctors Henry Fitzbutler, John R. Francis and Robert Boyd. Has extensive bibliography.

Describes boyhood in Detroit.

Biographies are grouped, as Public, Press and Radio, Business and Professionals, Officers of Civic and Social groups.