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Summarizes UAW activities aimed at equal opportunity.
An excerpt from Equal Opportunity Is Good Labor Practice

Inside statement gives chronology of successful attempt, initiated by UAW, to eliminate descrimination in bowling.

Letter by a soldier's wife at Sojourner Truth Project describes her inability to secure employment at Ford Motor Co. Footnotes reads "Donated by Production Foundry-Ford Local 600, UAW-CIO."

Urges positive post-Riot program, including implementation of "Eight Point Program of 'Immediate and Effective Community Action' Proposed by R.J. Thomas, President UAW-CIO." Includes program text.

Includes some material on UAW, Ford Motor Company, Sojourner Truth and the 1943 Riots, police-community relations

The Council, chaired by Henry Nickleberry, UAW Sub-Regional Office 1D, was responsible for hiring of the first blacks in Saginaw area retail establishments. Articles were examined in UAW office.

Homer Martin's letter stating his union "will not tolerate segregation and will fight for the rights of Negro workers in every way," is quoted.

Makes occasional references to the auto industry, Detroit, Ford and the UAW.

Announces upcoming demonstration at UAW Special Convention, November 8 and 9, 1969.

Presents program whose participants are largely from local social agencies , UAW, and University of Michigan.