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Oral Language Sentence Structure and Vocabulary of Kindergarten Children Living in Low Socio-Economic Urban Areas
Compares white and Negro children as to sentence structure, grammar, and vocabulary
A Study of the Limits of Racial and Social Class Heterogeneity as Illustrated by the Attitudes of Middle-Class Parents toward Sending Their Children to a Lower-Class Neighborhood School
Reports attitudes of both Negro and white parents living in Lafayette Park toward sending their children to Miller Junior High
Negroes in Kalamazoo, a Local Self-Survey
Survey directed by Fisk University shows restricted employment opportunities, particularly in paper and chemical manufactures and growing segregation in housing, education, use of public agencies.
A Study of the Chronic Dependent in Caseload of the Detroit Department of Public Welfare
Cites lack of education and work skills and community racial discriminatory practices as major reasons for long-term dependency of the 76.5% non-whote in the 281 cases studies. Describes typcial case as Negro woman, born in rural Georgia, separated…
Detroit's Negro Housing Problem
VF-Discrimination in Housing, 1940s
A Profile of Southeastern Michigan
Gives statistics by sub-community on the "life styles including travel patterns" in Macomb, Oakland, Wayne area in Southeastern Michigan
Living Patterns and Attitudes in the Detroit Region; a Report by John B. Lansing and Gary Hendricks
Finds Negro participation in outdoor recreation much less than white
Negroes in Cities, Residential Segregation and Neighborhood Change
"Attempt[s] to asses those patterns and processes which are common to all communities and those which vary."
Analysis of Twenty Civil Disorders Relevant to Thirteen Particular Activities of Interest to the Department of Housing and Urban Development
Synthesizes information in Detroit Riot made available to National Advisory Commitee on Civil Disorders p. 67-100 Detroit
