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An Invitation from Detroit Councils.
Outlines organization of NAACP Youth Councils in Detroit and urges attendance at National Conference in Detroit June 29-July 4.
The Time is Now, an Urgent Warning for Negro Youth
Cites several Michigan examples in urging youth to successful careers.
Survey of the Recreational Activities of the Negro Youth of Kalamazoo, Michigan
Surveys usual recreational activities of Kalamazoo Negro youth, and present use of Douglass Community Center; lists unfulfilled needs and recommends larger, more diversified program with additional paid staff.
Desegregated--Or Integrated?
Learning situation should become more responsive to the needs of black children.
Disadvantaged Youth: Problems of Job Placement, Job Creation, and Job Development.
Reviews and evaluates manpower development and training projects initiated 1962-1965, including Detroit's Mayor's Youth Employment Project.
Job Seeking and Work Experiences of 16-21 Year Old Out-of-School Youth in a Poor Negro Neighborhood
Considers also, effectiveness of organizations aiding job-seeking youth, and these youth's attitudes toward further training.
Aspirations and Social Class in Pockets of Poverty: a Study of Educational Obsolescence.
Exploratory study of formal educational experiences of Negro youth living in a Detroit poverty area finds low-motivated students to be skeptical of early success and to maintain low aspirations after early failures.
The Algiers Motel Incident
Investigates the July 1967 torture-murder of black youths, allegedly by the Detroit police.
A Study on the Racial Attitudes of a Group of Young Negro Adolescents toward Themselves and toward White People
Persons studied are "a group of young Negro adolescents, living in a lower social-economic area of a great industrial metropolis."