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The Detroit Criminal Court of Record during the July 1967 Riot - as Evaluated by Volunteer Attorneys
Relates evaluations of court's performance to race of person evaluating.
Shared Learning Experiences
Describes a multi-faceted project to provide interracial school experiences to white and Negro pupils [and teachers] in three racially unbalanced schools in and about Detroit.
Aunt Sally; or, The Cross, The Way of Freedom, a Narrative of the Slave-Life and Purchase of the Mother of Rev. Isaac Williams, of Detroit, Michigan
Last chapter tells of Aunt Sally reaching Detroit.
Negro-White Adjustment
p. 120-124. The Sweet Segregation and Murder Case. p. 132-136. Discrimination at Student-Faculty Conference, Detroit, Michigan [December 27-31, 1930]
The Problem of Racial Segregation in a Group-Work Agency; A Study of Negro-White Relationships in a Group-Work Agency, Showing Attitudes and Reactions of Six White and Six Negro Boys and Girls (7-12 Years of Age) as to Whether They Get Along Better in a Mixed or Segregated Group.
Agency is Lutheran Settlement House in Detroit.
Big City Politics
Describes Detroit city government and influence of various interest groups. Book chapter in Detroit: Balancing Act
An Oration Delivered at a Celebration in Detroit, of the Abolition of Slavery in the West Indies, Held by Colored Americans, August 1st, 1839
Oration makes no reference to Detroit.
An Experiment in Programming for Changing Attitudes of Racial Prejudice
Reports experiment in changing prejudiced attitudes of some two dozen black and white Detroiters, through use of a film and discussions.
The Background and Causes of the 1943 Detroit Race Riot
Describes areas of tension and roles of various social agencies in preceding decades.
The Relationship between Political Participation and Socio-Political Integration in the Detroit Metropolitan Area
Negroes surveyed surpass whites in political participation.