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Describes "origin and evolution of an urban redevelopment program in the Township of Royal Oak [and] covers the period July 1, 1953 to January 1, 1961

The Detroit Riot of 1943

Makes occasional references to Detroit, i.e. states "Negro sections were redistricted so as to guard against the Negro having a majority of the voting strength in any congressional district."

Through reproductions of newspaper stories and pictures gives background of UAW recognition by Ford Motor Company in 1941. Pictures of Negroes point up their role in organizing drive.

Analyzes Detroit voting patterns from 1930 to 1938 by race or ethnic group and by income.

Nationality and Race. Analyzes voting statistics in Ann Arbor from 1924 to 1932 by sex, age, race.

Enjoins defendants from refusing to lease public housing project units because of race

Lists University activities in the surrounding black community.

Includes statement of objectives and progress report on plan aimed at "areas with concentration of low-income families."

Youth are judged by their reading level to be, in actual performance, several grades below their school-assigned grade. This policy of "social promotion," increases school drop-out chances, and almost insures failure at jobs assigned because of…