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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.
A Study of Some Aspects of Upward Mobility in a Poor Neighborhood
Examines those attitudes, values, life styles which would affect upward mobility of residents of a low rent area in Detroit.
An Exploration of Inter-Racial Education in the Kindergarten
Investigates methods employed for improving interracial education in a kindergarten located in a changing neighborhood of Detroit.
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."
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.
Factors Affecting Racial Change in Two Middle Income Housing Areas.
Compares Detroit's Russell Woods and Cleveland area.
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."
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."
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.
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.