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Who's Who in Colored America, an Illustrated Biographical Directory of Notable Living Persons of African Descent in the United States
This and the six precious editions, beginning in 1927, carry biographies of religious, educational, legal, financial, welfare, community, military, and other leaders. The geographical index of the seventh edition lists fifty-two Detroiters, eighteen…
Racial Subcommittee Report
Reviews racial problems in the Jackson public schools.
Access to Public Libraries, a Research Project Prepared for the Library Administration Division, American Library Association
Part of the survey examines ten cities, among them Detroit, "to determine what relationship exists between four socio-economic characteristics of a population, and the location and resources of branch libraries"
[Appeal to United Community Services Board of Directors for] Funds for Additional Staff
Quotes census and other figures to show deteriorating housing conditions and need for educational upgrading of black population
Classroom Guide for Teaching Human Rights and Dignity
"Package of resource materials to assist teachers in providing special classroom learning experiences designed to teach students about human rights, the dignity of men and related human values"
Flint Community Schools Racial Distribution, 1950-1970 Prepared by Research Service Department
Cumulates data in annual school censues showing distribution of students and teachers by schools.
Report of Pilot Study. "Why 16 Year Old Males Leave School" (A Youth Incentive Project) May 1963
More than half of the drop-outs, by end of demonstration were stimulated to re-enter school or entered other vocational training.
A Profile of the Detroit Negro, 1959-1967, rev. ed.
Covers "population, housing, education, labor/economic situation, vital statistics, health and welfare."