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Concludes on basis of 1962 interview study of male children of unemployed Negro couples that the "boys do not perceive an open opportunity structure; they feel powerless in the environment, but not necessarily normless."

Excerpt from Shostak,…

Describes business efforts to hire unemployed, and rebuild the inner city following July 1967

Reports an unsuccessful reading and speech improvement program for sixty-eight inner city children.

Papers from the History Seminar v.18, Kalamazoo College. Describes some slave escapes, and underground railroad activities, citing Kalamazoo Gazette as chief information source.

Sees employment and housing discrimination continuing, police brutality lessening.

Evaluates the program of the Association, created in 1919 as recreational facility for Negro servicemen stationed at Camp Custer. Recommends enlargement of function beyond recreation, and services to all races in area.

Narrates the deaths of forty-three in the 1967.

Describes history in Michigan, 1933-1936; records killings, lists announced enemies to be "Catholics, Jews, and Negroes."

Team of able teachers, reduced pupil-teacher ratio, and many field trips characterize program which significantly lowers number of drop outs.