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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,…
Who's Who in Colored America, an Illustrated Biographical Directory of Notable Living Persons of African Descent in the United States
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…
The Negro in Detroit. Prepared for the Mayor's Interracial Committee by a Special Survey Staff under the General Direction of the Detroit Bureau of Governmental Research, Inc.
Using data of 1925, gives factual information on Negro in Detroit in following areas: population; industry; thrift and business; housing; health; recreation; education; crime; religion; community organization; and welfare.
Working Papers, Detroit, March 10-11, 1967
Papers concern economic and social causes of crime, constitutional problems, community resources and correctional facilities; citizen involvement; crime statistics and reporting; and police personnel
The Prestige of the Public Service in a Metropolitan Community.
One of findings of this Detroit area study, is that Negroes place higher prestige on public employment than do whites.
A Century with the Negroes of Detroit: 1830-1930.
Deals with "population growth, civil and social status, migration, unique institutional and occupational strides."
The Negro in Detroit, a Survey of the Conditions of a Negro Group in a Northern Industrial Center During the War Prosperity Period.
Covers history, housing, employment, health, education, political activites, religion, ect.
Social Rating of Communities in the Detroit Metropolitan Area: a Classification of Communities Based on Indices of Social-Economic Level and Related Social Conditions
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 of Population Characteristics and Social Conditions in Detroit
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
The New South Investigated.
"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.