Lists and describes the Benevolent Society, Willing Workers Society, and Phyllis Wheatley Home of Detroit; Ann Arbor's Women's Club; and two Negro working-girls' homes, one in Detroit, the other in Grand Rapids.
Describes extradition cases involving Grand Rapids resident, formerly of Mississippi, and a Detroit war plant employee, formerly of Alabama, both accused, in their home states, of "assault with intent to murder."
Surveys status or race relations in Grand Rapids in housing, employment, education, civil protection, recreation, social agency services, health services; recommends establishment of permanent human relations agency to deal with these problems.