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Profile of Critical Social Welfare and Economic Problems Facing Negro People in the Detroit Community
Analyzes "various economic, occupational and social welfare problems in Detroit in need of adjustment."
Factors Influencing and Restraining the Housing Mobility of Negroes in Metropolitan Detroit
Presents information on restrictive attitudes and practices of financial institutions and of realtors.
A Documentation of Racial Discrimination in Services as Practiced by Member Agencies of United Community Services
Reports on racial policies of individual United community Service agencies offering camping services, help to the aged, and to children. A six page supplement, issued three months later, showed some agencies to have modified their racial policies.
Detroit Police Department's Policy and Practice in the Recruitment and Assignment of Police Officers
A Cursory Study of Social Welfare Problems and Resources in the West Eight Mile-Wyoming Area
Surveys social statistics and social services available in area 62% black.
The Block Club Movement within the Detroit Tenth Police Precinct
Analyzes characteristics, membership, neighborhood problems, typical activities, of block clubs in a predominantly Negro area.
The Victory Pattern in Public Housing, Submitted for the Consideration of the Detroit Housing Commission on Thursday, April 29, 1943
Quotes from reports, letters, newspaper articles to prove that interracial public housing has worked other places and should be practiced in Detroit.
Survey of Attitudes of Detroit Negroes after the Riot of 1967
Lists causes of the Riot as judged by Detroit Negroes living in Riot areas.
Revised Report on the Employment Practices of Detroit Police Department
Compares "Police Department conditions in 1957-58 with those in 1962-63; [finds] no appreciable gains of Negroes either entering the Police Department, promotions, or integrating the force."