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Through interviews of Detroiters of ten or fewer years of residence, living in Hastings-Dequindre, Canfield-Watkins area, "examines problems encountered their effect on migrant's overall adjustment and the] steps that might be taken to extend more…

Describes operations of Detroit Urban League's Vocational Bureau.

Contains review of previous related projects and description of target area; analysis of life style of youths; tabulations of related social agencies, public and private; educational programs; recreation facilities; job training and employment…

Doubled Negro population of last decade is still handicapped by limits, both business and union imposed, on Negro upward mobility. Recommends employer, community and minority group practices to overcome inequity.

Finds no cases of active but some of passive discrimination. Recommends an affirmative action employment program

Reports information secured through interviews on employment and housing conditions in parts of city having largest Negro populations. Finds conditions vastly improved over 1940, but much yet to be achieved.

Tabulates employees by company and by type of job as of May 1950. P. 20 Detroit, MI.

Describes "job referral office for the chronically unemployed," in inner city

Traces 50 years' history of the League.

Evaluates a program introducing two hundred thirty potential drop-outs from Detroit high schools to "world of work."