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Explains consequences of segregated housing patterns in Grand Rapids; considers two current proposals, public houseing and open occupancy legislation

Agency is Lutheran Settlement House in Detroit.

Describes historical development and growing use of restrictive covenants, citing public and private agencies and their policies, and court cases.

Volume 1 of this unindexed work describes sale of slaves (p. 196); legislation on slavery (p. 227-228); colored schools (p. 743). Includes chapter on slavery and the underground railroad (p. 475-484).

Studies responses of one hundred Lansing Negroes to racial discrimination and segregation as shown in their participation in protest groups and activities.

Shows continuing segregation in Detroit public housing units, despite District Court permanent injunction of 1954 against Detroit Housing Commission "maintaining racially segregated public housing."

Believes Detroit Housing Commission policies are more equitable than before report was issued

Wayne State: High Octane in Motown. Reviews Wayne's current programs directed at the black community and tries to assess their effectiveness.

Explains Flint School Board's program to insure non-segregation in schools.

Recognizing existence of de facto segregation and Board's responsibility to take positive action, makes numerous recommendations.