Finds response of 704 students at five universities, including Wayne and Michigan, to anger-provoking situations to be more affected by cultural than by racial membership.
"History of the free Negro in nineteenth century Detroit has been marked by two distinct social phenomena: first, nearly all the city's blacks belonged to a caste apart from the rest of society, and secondly, the black caste was stratified into…
(Printed originally in the International Socialist Review 25:34. Spring 1964) Contains text of speech given in January, 1964, at Midwest Educational Conference of the Young Socialist Alliance. Answers criticisms of formation of Freedom Now Party.