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Privately Developed Interracial Housing, an Analysis of Experience. Special Research Report to the Commission on Race and Housing
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.
The Walkout: A Symptom of Dying Inner City Schools
Principal of Northern High Freedom School describes background of the 1966 walkout.
Reminiscences of Calvin Township, Cass County, Michigan
"Semi-fictional account of the Saunders Colony of freed slaves."
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
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
