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Concludes, from a sample of one hundred aged Negores, living in Detroit's tenth police precinct and receiving old age assistance in 1960 that the aged Negro "is in double jeopardy: first by being a Negro and second by being aged"

Describes the project, a workshop of sixteen sessions at which community leaders talk with thirteen to sixteen year olds on career choices.

Analyzes characteristics, membership, neighborhood problems, typical activities, of block clubs in a predominantly Negro area.

Includes brief biographies of Cazzie Russell, Eddie Tolan, Joe Louis, Gene Lipscomb, Henry Carr, Hayes Jones, and Sugar Ray Robinson

Narrates exploits of Eugene Beatty, Booker Brooks, De Hart Hubbard, Benjamin Goode, Harry C. Graves, Joe Louis, Percy Stanley Simmons, Gideon Smith, Eddie Tolan, Allen Wesley, Willis Ward, William Watson, and Sports writer Russ Cowan.

Surveys attitudes toward police of black residents of Elmwood Park Relocation Area No. 1 in 1962

Cooperative Study with Michigan Employment Security Commission and U.S. Employment Service looks at unemployment and underemployment, by sex, age, race, and other population characteristics in inner city Detroit area in late 1966.

Captioned as "Chapter Twelve," this is apparently part of a study of the Riot

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."

This address, made in Detroit, attacks such evidences of racism as Detroit Police Department's "Frame-up" of James Victory, actions of Board of Education, Ford Motor Company, American Federation of Labor and Urban League and NAACP.