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pg. 414-416. Epilogue: Rabbits in a Strange World. Recounts circumstances leading to Haywood Patterson's imprisonment at Jackson and death in Michigan in 1952.

Using "census documents, city directories, newspapers, general histories of Detroit and Michigan and of the Negro" describes Negro community in Detroit up to about 1910.

Gives history and description of the practices in Detroit's Negro community.

Using questionnaires and interviews, compiles such data as types of work, conditions of labor, hours, methods of pay, discriminatory practices toward Negro workers, relationship with unions.

Examines attitudes of mothers in a near east-side Detroit area.

Tests of 416 whites and two hundred Negroes at age fourteen find Negores less hostile and neurotic.

Finds best adjusted women, among forty-five Lansing Negroes, had best health and dietary habits.

Studies responses of one hundred Lansing Negroes to racial discrimination and segregation as shown in their participation in protest groups and activities.

Tells origin, purposes, progress of this "inter-denominational group of parishes on the Southeast side of Detroit," under direction of the Reverend Bob Baldwin.

(Appears also under title, Michigan and the Emancipation Proclamations in Michigan in Books 5:127-136. Winter 1963) (Reprinted as p. 72-94 of Rose, Arnold M. ed. Assuring Freedom to the Free, a Century of Emancipation in the U.S.A. Detroit, Wayne…