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When Negroes March, the March on Washington Movement in the Organizational Politics for FEPC
Discusses implications of two conferences, Detroit Policy Conference of March on Washington Movement, September 26-27, 1942, and NAACP Emergency War Conference, June 3-6, 1943, and of Detroit Riot for leadership struggles in the Negro community.
What Caused the Detroit Riot?
Includes recommendations of Detroit Branch, NAACP.
Urban Violence
The Detroit Riot of 1943
United We Stand, Call to State-Wide Conference, Masonic Temple, Sun. September 12th, 1943
Call shows program to include analysis of social ills and fifth column activities, statement on Riots and list of sponsors.
U.S. President's National Advisory Panel on Insurance in Riot-Affected Areas.
p. 126-160. Survey of Six Cities; Detroit is one of the cities.
The People Beyond 12th Street; a Survey of Attitudes of Detroit Negroes after the Riot of 1967
"Coordinated by the Detroit Free Press"
The Kercheval-Pennsylvania Incident, August, 1966
Analyzes interviews secured from area residents to trace causes of events in week of August 9, 1966.
The Grim Facts (a Survey of a Few of the Instances of Violence against the Negro People as Reported in the Press): Michigan
Summarizes several instances of violence, some growing out of the Sojourner Truth Riots.
The Development of the Detroit Police Department in the Nineteenth Century
Includes descriptions of Blackburn and Faulkner Riots, with citations from newspapers and contemporary documents.
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