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The Detroit School Lawsuit against Michigan
Text of Detroit Board of Education complaint against state of Michigan that present school aid formula discriminates against Detroit school children
The Detroit Uprising: a Psychosocial Study
Summarizes interviews with 222 young activists, the majority participants in, or on streets during, the July Riots.
The Development of the Detroit Police Department in the Nineteenth Century
Includes descriptions of Blackburn and Faulkner Riots, with citations from newspapers and contemporary documents.
The Douglass Community Association and Center
Evaluates the program of the Association, created in 1919 as recreational facility for Negro servicemen stationed at Camp Custer. Recommends enlargement of function beyond recreation, and services to all races in area.
The Dynamics of School Integration: Problems and Approaches in a Northern City
Describes "attempts of Community X [Grand Rapids] to achieve for all its youth a high-quality integrated education."
The Economic Front: Employment: Detroit.
Detroit Urban League and other civic organizations have forced Meinzinger Art School to remove ban against Negro students.
The Economics of Housing Segregation
Compares Detroit and Chicago housing patterns and resident characteristics
The Effect of a Continuing-Education-for-Girls Program on the Self-Concept and Locus of Control of a Selected Group of Negro, Adolescent Unmarried Mothers.
Studies effect of a program of continuing education for pregnant girls on their self-concept and their beliefs as to forces controlling their lives.
The Effect of Race Upon Inter-Personal Relationships in the Sixth Grade
Sixth grade students, predominantly Negro, at Detroit's Boynton Elementary School, are tested as to their social preferences among other students, and correlations attempted with race.