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A Report on the Politics of Detroit
(Report on Politics in Various Cities, v.12) Part 4. Negroes. P. 25-47.
Labor in American Politics
Includes much discussion of labor-Negro relationships in Detroit and Michigan politics
Study of Services to Deal with Poverty in Detroit, Michigan.
"Appraises the present impact of existing community services on problems of the poor; call[s] attention to serious shortcomings."
Home Interview of Low Income Households in Detroit, Michigan.
"Identifies the charactersitics, problems and needs of a representative sample of 2,081 households living in blighted and substandard housing." Of persons studied, 70.5% were black.
Problems in Equal Employment Opportunity
Assesses "current status of the employment system as it affects minority group citizens of the state of Michigan."
The Negro Wage Earner
Excerpt for automobile plant employment, World War I and following, makes few references to Detroit and Michigan
Study of Selected Dropouts - a Decade or More after Leaving School
Includes case studies of two Negro dropouts and comparison of other Negro and white dropouts, now living in Ypsilanti
Influences on Detroit Negro High School Athletes to Attend College
Important influences motivating 114 Negro male varsity letter winners from Detroit high schools to attend college are, in order, their mothers, high school coaches, and other teachers, friends, classmates, and fathers.
Progress Reports
Contents: -Recreation in Kalamazoo. -Unemployment and Underemployment in Kalamazoo. -Progress Report of the Housing Committee. -Police-Community Relations in Kalamazoo. - Some Racial Realities in Kalamazoo. Several Reports were seperately issued