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A "Friendly Hearts?" Program for aged at Brewester Recreation Center becomes model for city-wide program.

Gives conference information and names of Guardians' officers and Board.

Chapter 27. Freemasonry in Michigan - 1859.

Includes excerpts from many writings desccribing specific cases, as Detroit's two riots, and tracing patterns and trends in violence.

Using both statistics and case histories, illustrates many inequalities in employment, distribution of patronage and of justice, insurance rates, public accomodations.

"Written to bring the reader some interesting background information, historical and current." Some essays deal with local subjects, as schools and city politics.

Gives brief biographies of many black Detroiters.

Summarizes many case studies of black with unspecified residence. Since one of the co-authors practiced psychiatry in Detroit for many years, many of cases must be of Detroiters.

Although not identifying the project by name, gives history of proposed Schoolcraft Gardens Housing. The cooperative, organized in 1946, was dissolved in 1950, after opposition from the FHA, the Detroit Mayor and local improvement associations.

"Semi-fictional account of the Saunders Colony of freed slaves."