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A Man Called White
Autobiography of late NAACP Executive Secretary refers to Sweet Case, Ford and GM strikes, 1943 Riot and Detroit Branch NAACP.
Along This Way, the Autobiography of James Weldon Johnson
Gives personal reactions to Tolan's victories; describes Sweet case from NAACP headquarters viewpoint.
An Invitation from Detroit Councils.
Outlines organization of NAACP Youth Councils in Detroit and urges attendance at National Conference in Detroit June 29-July 4.
Analysis of the Influence on Educational Policy of Community Organizations in a Large Urban Center.
Investigates influence of NAACP, National Urban League, CORE, and SNCC on public educational policy in Detroit, 1960 to 1965.
Annual Report, 1911-date.
Contains much detail on the Detroit branch: internal activities (1914, p.8 and 1957, p.29); national conferences held in Detroit (1921, p. 69 and 1936, p. 27); receipt of Thalheimer award (1948, p. 17); and lauding of Dr. Alf Thomas, promoter of $100…
Caucasians Only: the Supreme Court, the NAACP, and the Restictive Covenant Cases.
Gives background and first developments in Sipes v. McGhee case, with emphasis on role of attorneys Willis M. Graves and Francis Dent.
Detroit Conference Largest in History
Program of NAACP national conference in Detroit included speech by Homer Martin, UAW, and debate on adoption of resolution endorsing CIO.
Detroit Dinner Grosses $110,000
Detroit NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner of 1965