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An American Dilemma, 20th anniversary ed.
Includes some material on UAW, Ford Motor Company, Sojourner Truth and the 1943 Riots, police-community relations
Forward with Action, Annual Report for 1943 [Detroit, 1943]
Housing problems and 1943 Riot make this report of special interest.
Statement and Recommendations to the Mayor's Committee, Submitted June 29, 1943
Subject matter is 1943 Riot.
Analysis of Report of Governor's Fact Finding Committee [on 1943 Riots. Detroit]
Condemns the report as superficial whitewash
Racial Problems in Housing
In Detroit. Describes Sojourner Truth Riot
New World A-Comin'; inside Black America
Briefly describes Sojourner Truth Riot from view-point of "Black Cabinet," advisors to President Roosevelt
Looting in Civil Disorders, an Index of Social Change
Describes looting in Detroit 1967 and in other riots.
Landmarks of Detroit, a History of the City
Summarizes Faulkner and Blackburn Riots; describes Underground Railroad.
Murder, Riot and Statistical Studies
A Study of One Hundred Offenders Who Were Apprehended during the Distrubance of June 20th and 21st, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan. Precedes narrative description of arrestees (ninety-five black, five white) with discussion of factors causing tension.…
The Detroit Riot: a Profile of 500 Prisoners
"Attempts to provide a partial picture of the economic and social background of 496 Negro men arrested during the July 23, 1967, Riot