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Anti-Negro Riots in the North, 1863
Reprints eye-witness accounts by victims and spectators, contemporary newspaper stories, and a poem.
Appearance of the City of Detroit before the President's National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, August 15, 1967
Contains Mayor's account of Riots; chronology of events from 3:30 a.m., July 23, 1967 to 8:55 a.m., August 15; statistical data on arrestees; summary of federal programs; demographic statistics; description of New Detroit Committee; and…
Articles on the Relationship of Law to the Problems Raised by the Civil Disorders. Summer of 1967.
Partial Contents: Smith, John W. and Smith, Lois H. First Amendment Freedoms and the Politics of Mass Participation; Komisaruk, Richard and Pearson, Carol E. Children of the Detroit Riots; Handley, Jame R. The Dynamics of Recent Ghetto Riots; Corsi,…
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…
Big City Mayors: the Crisis of Urban Politics
On Racial Rioting in Detroit. Gives text of interview with Mayor Cavanagh on "Meet the Press" on July 30, 1967
Black Mass Revolt, a News and Letters Committees Publication
Interprets significance of 1967 Riot from viewpoint of black workers.
Blueprint for Action, a Report of the 1967 Annual Conference.
"Brief narrative of all-day meeting" devoted to problems revealed by 1967 Riot.
Cities: the Fire This Time
Details events of Detroit's Riot.
City in Crisis: the People and Their Riot, a Social Psychological Study of the Detroit Uprising and Its Aftermath
"Survey study of the characteristics and attitudes of arrestees, the non-participants, black and white community and the police..." in the 1967 Riot.
Committee Roundup: Detroit Riot
Summarizes testimony of Romney before the Senate Committee investigating the Riots.