Browse Items (1497 total)
Sort by:
Housing for Negroes is a War Measure: a Few Facts on the Present Situation
Uses statistics to show housing need, and vacant acreage, population, and employment in each suburb.
A Report on the Algonquin Housing Project
Describes history and status of the proposed Negro veterans' temporary housing project, about 1.3 miles east of Waterworks Park, approved by the Algonquin Park Playfield Association.
City in Crisis: the People and Their Riot, a Social Psychological Study of the Detroit Uprising and Its Aftermath
"Survey study of the characteristics and attitudes of arrestees, the non-participants, black and white community and the police..." in the 1967 Riot.
City of Detroit Business and Professional Guide, 5th-6th editions
Publisher Charlotte Perry lists "leading business and professional men, women and institutions [and] functioning clubs, fraternal and religious organizations."
Anatomy of a Community, Characteristics of the People of the Muskegon County Area
Census reports, 1900-date, are major source for data on demographic and social characteristics of the area population.
Fact Sheet on House Committee on Un-American Activities
Quotes several black ministers regarding their reaction to Committee criticisms of Rev. Charles Hill.
Is It a Crime to Have a Garden Party?
Gives background of "Garden Party" case in which CRC members at home of Executive Secretary Arthur McPhaul were arrested for selling beer without licenses.
Releases
First release announces "Don't buy at Neisner's" as the slogan adopted by the Twelfth Street Chapter; second release describes breaking down of discrimination at Cream of Michigan Restaurant.