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Exhibit at the Historical Museum was gathered together with the help of the Heirloom Society, Booker T. Washington Trade Association and other groups and individuals.

Describes the four-year old Catholic Committee for Negro History Week.

Covers period 1899 to date.

Author, on grant from Fund for Adult Education, visits community leaders in several cities; in Detroit meets Mary Ann Davis, Beulah Whitby, Iris Cox, Prophet (Dr. James F.) Jones, Ulysses Boykin, Cora Brown, Glady Johnson, the Thomas family, John…

Sees the Sojourner Truth Riots as evidence of failure of municipal authorities to halt Black Legion and KKK activities.

Gives police account of shooting of Cynthia Scott on July 5, 1963.

Reports survey by University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research on Characteristics and attitudes of 1967 Riot participants in Detroit and Newark.

Compares Detroit's Russell Woods and Cleveland area.

Police harassment of young Black Berets following murder of newspaper publisher Charles Cade is among NAACP charges.