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Negro Americans Take the Lead, a Statement on the Crisis in American Civilization
P. 30-42. American People and the American Crisis. (Reprinted in Speak Out, Bulletin of the Facing Realities Publishing Committee. 1:24-34. April 27, 1964) Summarizes responses of various groups in the Detroit area (academic community, white workers,…
The Growth and Development of Negro and White Elementary Children with Articulatory Defects.
Finds no significant race differences when relating physical, mental and environmental factors to articulation in speech-handicapped Negro and white children in Ypsilanti School District, Number 1 fractional, Willow Run, in 1950-51.
Ghetto Revolts and City Politics, p.389-407 of Masotti, Louis H. and Bowen, Don Riots and Rebellion, Civil Violence in the Urban Community
Quotes Frank Ditto on influence of riots on politics in Detroit and other cities.
Black Nationalism: a Search for an Identity in America
Gives brief account of Detroit activities of Noble Drew Ali, and of Master Wallace Fard Muhammad.
The Civil and Political Status of the Negro in Michigan and the Northwest before 1870.
Account begins with year 1773.
Emergency Conference on Detroit's Negro Housing Problem, April 30, 1944
Sponsored by "a group of interested UAW members."
Michigan in the Civil War: a Guide to the Material in Detroit Newspapers, 1861-1866
Has many references to Negroes in Detroit and Michigan
Political Affiliation in Metropolitan Detroit, by Samuel J. Eldersveld, with the assistance of Ronald Freeman [and others]
Cultural and Social Backgrounds in Relation to Party Affiliation: [Negroes] Describes Detroit Negroes as overwhelmingly and consistently Democratic, with high participation of registered voters.