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Compares failure, or non-promotion percentages for all schools with those for schools with 73% or more of non-white students -- ration is 6.4 to 11.87.

Describes relations between blacks and whites as observed by Southern reporter, one of whose Detroit guides was Ray Hatcher.

(Excerpts are included also as p. 237-238 of Aptheker, Herbert, ed. A Documentary History of the Negro People in the United States. New York, Citadel, 1951; and as p. 51-71 of Osofsky, Gilbert, ed. Puttin' on Ole Massa. New York, Harper, 1969) Bibb…

Sojourner Truth moved to Battle Creek in 1856 and died there in 1883.

Includes many events of significance for Detroit and Michigan.

Compares black and white and black male and female performance on selected psychological tests, using black T.A.P. personnel, white college students and entry level managerial public utility employees.

p. 81-82 [Convention of Colored Citizens of Michigan, 1843]

The last fifty pages of this biography of Claude Williams describe his experiences in Detroit during World War II in bringing together the church, labor, and blacks.

Negroes surveyed surpass whites in political participation.

Describes areas of tension and roles of various social agencies in preceding decades.