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When Labor Votes: a Study of Auto Workers.
Analyzes attitudes of a sample of voters, of which 19% were Negroes, in 1952 elections. Reveals no significant racial differences.
Voting Behavior: a Case Study
Nationality and Race. Analyzes voting statistics in Ann Arbor from 1924 to 1932 by sex, age, race.
Voting Behavior in a Metropolitan Area
Analyzes Detroit voting patterns from 1930 to 1938 by race or ethnic group and by income.
Urbanization and the Negro
Makes occasional references to Detroit, i.e. states "Negro sections were redistricted so as to guard against the Negro having a majority of the voting strength in any congressional district."
To Colored Men and Women Voters of Michigan: Mr. Townsend Has Served the Country about Twelve Years as Law-Maker. Now We Would Like to Know What He Has Said or Done for Colored Voters Publicly or behind Screen Doors That They (Colored Voters) Should Vote Solidly for Him
Denounces Townsend and Michigan Negro Republicans for political demagoguery
The Negro Voter in Northern Industrial Cities
Compares Negro political participation and political preferences in 8 large cities, including Detroit, in 1948, 1952, and 1956.
The National Conference and Reports of the State Advisory Committees, 1959
Summarizes reports from sub-committees on education, employment practices, migratory labor, housing and voting
The Affects of Socio-Economic Variables on Open Occupancy Votes in Three Cities
Compares Detroit's 1964 vote on open occupancy with those in Berkeley, California, and Akron, Ohio; finds "considerable uniformity of voting behavior on race-related issues."
Participation of Negroes in Detroit Elections
Gives much data on housing, employment, political activities since World War I, although concetrating on subject of registration and voting, 1928-1932.
Negro Voters Jolt Detroit
Assesses significance of 1965 city elections.