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A Handbook on the Detroit Negro
Summarizes "steps taken by the Negro race in Detroit almost from the days of Cadillac to January 1, 1943."
A Man Called White
Autobiography of late NAACP Executive Secretary refers to Sweet Case, Ford and GM strikes, 1943 Riot and Detroit Branch NAACP.
A Manual for Reading Coordinators in the Detroit Great Cities Project.
Describes Great Cities Project; defends and explains its concentration on reading improvement.
A Negro Eye-Witness Describes Anti-Negro Violence in Detroit, p. 176-177 of Cain, Alfred E., ed. The Winding Road to Freedom; a Documentary Survey of Negro Experiences in America
(Appears also, as p. 501-502 of Aptheker, Herbert. A Documentary History of the Negro People in the United States. New York, Citadel, 1951) Gives text of "Thrilling Narrative from the Lips of the Sufferers of the Late Detroit Riot, March 6, 1863."
A New Face in Politics
Discusses upset victory of John Conyers, Jr. in Detroit's First Congressional District.
A Participant Observer Evaluation of the Detroit Concentrated Employment Program
"Assesses, generally, MCHRD, and the larger CEP organization but analyze[s] New Careers and the Instructional Aide programs in greater detail"
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Various paging
A Pictorial History of the Negro in America
Contains a few pictures, with captions, of Detroit incidents or Detroiters.
A Pilot Study of Negro In-Migrants Who Have Lived in Detroit within the Last Ten Years: Their Health Needs, Use and Knowledge of Health Resources.
This second of three studies (Howcott-Ponder-Wassenaar) of residents of Hastings-Dequindre-Canfield-Watkins area concentrates on health needs.
A Profile of the Detroit Negro, 1959-1967, rev. ed.
Covers "population, housing, education, labor/economic situation, vital statistics, health and welfare."