Uses Flint Youth Study data to make structural functional analysis of delinquency among two samples of lower class Negro boys, aged twelve to seventeen, one with several police contacts per boy, the other with none.
Analyzes "ecomomic setting, employment, relief and emergency work, housing, health, hosptials, insurance, crime and juvenille delinquency, education, Negro business and professional pursuits, churches and social agencies," by means of interviews with…
Lists many individuals, as ministers, homeowners, firsts in various employment cateogries; describes several interracial episodes, evidently using newspapers as sources.
"Attorney-at-law and Solicitor in Chancery at the Detroit Bar" editorializes on relation of the Negro to labor organizations, and on the progress of the race.
Shows the "general social-economic level of 166 communities" in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties through fourteen indices, as income, value of home, occupational level, disrupted marriages, housing conditions."
Maps showing "population distribution and change, age, nativity, race, and income, occupation, education, housing and social problems," are based on census and other governmental data
This and the six precious editions, beginning in 1927, carry biographies of religious, educational, legal, financial, welfare, community, military, and other leaders. The geographical index of the seventh edition lists fifty-two Detroiters, eighteen…