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The Voodoo Cult among Negro Migrants in Detroit
Describes origins and social results of growth of Muslim movement in Detroit.
The Victory Pattern in Public Housing, Submitted for the Consideration of the Detroit Housing Commission on Thursday, April 29, 1943
Quotes from reports, letters, newspaper articles to prove that interracial public housing has worked other places and should be practiced in Detroit.
The Urbanization of the Negro Church in Detroit; Second Semester Report to the Earhart Foundation for Community Leadership per Dr. R.D. McKenzie
Examines origins, typical services, ritual, and finances; and gives other data on spiritualist churches, 1934-1935.
The Urban Aged; Race and Medical Care.
"Compares representative samples of Negro and white aged living in [Detroit] metropolitan area and points out the differences in need for, use of, and out-of-pocket expenditures for health services."
The Underground Railroad.
Typical journey on the Underground Railroad is described.
The Underground Railroad, a Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, [etc.] Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, as Related by Themselves and Others
Detroit and Michigan figure infrequently in this unindexed work.
The Underground Railroad in Michigan
Lists both operators and travelers on the Railroad.
The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom
Contains maps, and description of underground lines in Michigan.
The Underground Railroad and Black-White Cooperation
Tells of the Underground route and some of the Michigan "operators."