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Afro-American Instructional Curriculum Laboratory.
Lists useful books, films and filmstrips, posters, portraits, records, artifacts and recent lesson plans for African history unit. Acknowledges help of several Detroiters, among them Mrs. Margaret Ashworth, Mrs. Catherine Blackwell, and Mrs. Jessie…
All Our Yesterdays, a Brief History of Detroit.
pg. 179-182: Freedom Road
pg. 340-355: We Shall Overcome
pg. 340-355: We Shall Overcome
America's Tenth Man; a Pictorial Review of One-Tenth of a Nation, Presenting the Negro Contribution to American Life Today
Contains very slight references to or pictures of Michigan personalities.
American Traveler's Guide to Negro History
Lists grave of Sojourner Truth in Battle Creek; Underground Railroad marker near Cassopolis; Douglas-Brown marker in Detroit; and Crosswhite boulder in Marshall. 3rd ed.
An Economic Detour, a History of Insurance in the Lives of American Negroes
p. 65-72. The Great Lakes Mutual Insurance Company
Ann Arbor Negro Yearbook
Gives brief information (name, address, list of officers, occasionally pictures of headquarters) on churches, greek letter, fraternal, secret, and women's organization. Lists Negro owned businesses.
Any Place But Here
This updated version of a 1945 book entitled They Seek a City includes a one-chapter capsule history of Negroes in Detroit.
Approaches for Teaching Black Culture and History in the Public Schools
Identifies and evaluates some of the major approaches now emerging in teaching black history, as revealedin work shops of more than 500 teachers in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb County elementary and secondary schools.
Before the Ghetto: Black Detroit in the Nineteenth Century.
The author's book of the same title, with almost identical text, the same comprehensive bibliography, and the addition of a thorough index, was published by the University of Illinois Press in 1973, after the closing date for inclusion In this…
