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"Take the Hatred Away and You Have Nothing Left."
Tells the Sweet family story and summarizes subsequent history of Sweet family.
Factors Affecting Racial Change in Two Middle Income Housing Areas.
Compares Detroit's Russell Woods and Cleveland area.
Brown Mayors: Unofficial Negro 'Mayors' Elected in Regular Polls and Often Function as Chief Consultants on Racial Affairs for White City Officials.
Included in listing is Detroit's Chester a Rentie, Mayor of Paradise Valley since 1939, whose "biggest drive has been against crime in the Negro area."
Negroes in Cities, Residential Segregation and Neighborhood Change
"Attempt[s] to asses those patterns and processes which are common to all communities and those which vary."
Inner-City Problems; the View from the Inside of Detroit in 1968; Report on a Survey of the Model Neighborhood, Commissioned by the Community Renewal Program of the City of Detroit
Summarizes answers to interviews of 1,448 Model Neighborhood families concerning their "most important problems."
People vs. Property, Race Restrictive Covenants in Housing.
pg. 39-55: Neighborhood Improvement Associations. Given results of interviews of property owners and improvement associations in Chicago and Detroit in 1944: number, median size, age, racial policies, failures, attitudes.
Elmwood's People Rebuild: Elmwood Park 2, Prepared for the Ralph Bunche Community Council and the Metropolitan Detroit Citizens Development Authority
Plan for developing Elmwood Park 2 Urban Renewal Area.
Studies in Change and Renewal in an Urban Community.
Presents case studies of changing and newly created areas: Bagley, Lafayette Park, Census Tract No. 515, Elmwood Park No. 1, Medical Center No. 1
Property Values and Race: Studies in Seven Cities, Special Research Report to the Commission on Race and Housing.
Summarizes earlier studies of Detroit transitional areas.
The Ku Klux Klan in the City, 1915-1930.
p. 127-143. Detroit: the Write-in Challenge. Describes Klan influx and influence in Detroit after World War I; summarizes Sweet Case, and preceding attempted move-ins by Dr. Alex Turner and James Fletcher.