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Motor City Molders
Catholic Interracial Council of Detroit holds Communion Breakfast, Forum; sets up speakers' bureau and workshops.
Race Relations: Government Business in Detroit
Work of Mayor's Interracial Committee, Coordinating Council on Human Relations and Catholic Interracial Council.
Southern Negro Storytellers
Reports field trips to Calvin township, Benton Harbor and nearby Covert, Inkster, and Idlewild, in search of storytellers and tales.
Reaction to the Slaying of Martin Luther King
That Detroit had no riots following King's assassination is evidence that much was learned from the 1967 Riot.
Report from Detroit
Riot and its aftermath.
Drawing the "Color Line" in Detroit: Business Houses Don't Want Afro-American Clerks
Quotes black leaders on aspects of discrimination.
The Negro in the Course of Study of the High School.
Color distribution of students and teachers, status of Negro history, and number of relevant books in library is reported for Northwestern and Miller.
Huge Rally Protests Discrimination: Bi-racial Outpouring in Detroit Cheers Pleas for Job and Decent Treatment; "Cadillac Charter" of Rights Adopted
Gives text of "charter."
The Economic Front: Employment: Detroit.
Detroit Urban League and other civic organizations have forced Meinzinger Art School to remove ban against Negro students.