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The Search for Negro History Resources
Stresses need to preserve materials on local black history, and suggests how to find material now available in archives.
Then Freedom Came: Detroit and the Emancipation Proclamation
Describes Detroit reaction to issuance of Proclamation.
Freedom Via Detroit
Reprint of article from Detroit Advertiser of March 15, 1859, entitled, "Movement on the Underground."
Negro Students at Michigan
Reply to earlier letter points out inaccuracies in that writer's defense of University of Michigan practices.
What Happens When Northern Schools Desegregate?
Evaluates "busing experience of ninety Negro children in white suburbs of Detroit [Ypsilanti?] in 1966-67."
Some Aspects of the Relationship of Racial Discrimination to Symptoms as Shown by Negro Veterans Seen in a Veterans Administration Mental Hygiene Clinic
Presents ten case studies from Detroit Regional Office of Veterans Administration.
Negroes in Public Affairs and Government
Includes biographies of Charles C. Diggs, Jr., John Conyers, Ralph Bunche, Wade McCree, Charles Mahoney, Edward C. Sylvester, Jr. and others.
Nightmare Journey: Photographer Covering Detroit Riot Ends up in Jail in Spite of His Press Credentials
Describes brutal treatment of black rioters and observers.
Slum Clearance Farce: Reply, With Rejoinder
U.S. Housing Official replies to criticism of methods of site clearance for Brewster Housing Project