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Background of Race Riots [Series]
Contents: Planning Indicated in City Race Riots, p.1+; Local, International Plot Clues Plentiful, p. 1+; Oriental Influence in Riot Background, p. 13; Race Riots Brewing Years before Break, p.3; Anti-Semitism Cited as a Prelude to Riot, p. 7; Norris…
Detroit: Notes of a Guerilla Uprising.
Describes the Riot weekend and its aftermath.
The Detroit Rioters and Looters Committed to Prison.
The sociologist and the psychologist at Jackson Prison report on studies of ninety-seven Negroes, eight whites committed after the 1943 Riot. Reprinted as pg. 298-304 of Grimshaw, Allen D. Racial Violence in the United States. Chicago, Aldine, 1969.
The Detroit Criminal Court of Record during the July 1967 Riot - as Evaluated by Volunteer Attorneys
Relates evaluations of court's performance to race of person evaluating.
Detroit's Year without News.
Describes effects of newspaper void on race relations in Detroit following July 1967.
Racial Violence in Jackson, 1963
Describes the near-riot between Negro high school students and Jackson police.
The Background and Causes of the 1943 Detroit Race Riot
Describes areas of tension and roles of various social agencies in preceding decades.
How to Stop Riots.
Analyzes meaning of Detroit and other riots.
Requiem on a Race Riot.
Condenses author's book, Detroit is My Home Town, Emphasizing his contacts with Negroes in Detroit.
Dissecting a Riot Neighborhood, an Analysis of Detroit's 12th Street, the Scene of 1967's Bloody Upheaval.
Tries to explain why the Riot began in this area.