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Sugar Ray
Describes boyhood in Detroit.
An Assessment of the In-Public School Neighborhood Youth Corps Projects in Cincinnati and Detroit, with Special Reference to Summer-Only and Year-Round Enrollees; Final Report
Through interviews of Negro enrollees and of NYC Counselors, evaluates programs: concludes typical enrollee (17-year old male with 2.6 years high school) is unaffected in "basic attitudes or salient behavior in major life areas."
Michigan in the War, Rev. ed.
Regiment Colored Infantry (102d U.S.) Reprints official correspondence, giving authroization for raising the regiment, and rosters of officers; includes military history of the regiment.
School Racial Composition, a Social-Psychological Study of Self Images and Achievement
In unnamed mid-western city of 180,000 population, students in largely white schools did not have higher achievement scores and self images than students in racially mixed schools.
Peer Acceptance and Rejection of Negro Teachers Who Were First or among the First to be Employed in White or Predominantely White Schools North of the Mason-Dixon Line
[Jackson's Pattern of Integration] Finds community lags behind school system in racial practices.
Life of William Dummer Powell
The Tragedy of the La Force Family. Episode concerning capture of North Carolina loyalist whites and 13 slaves and their transportation to and transfer in Detroit as prisoners during the Revolutionary War, is reconstructed from accounts in family…
An Analysis of Invasion - Succession and Areal Differentiation as Ecological Processes Operative in the Development of Variations within a Negro Community
Studies internal variations in two areas in the black succession to white migration from the central city.
Programme Celebrating the Opening of the New Hartford Avuenue Baptist Church, Corner Hartford and Milford Avenues. Beginning Sunday, January 13, 1924
Contains pictures of old and new church, of church trustees, and deacons; carries advertisements
"To Foster Fair Employment in Our Own Industries and to Act Vigorously in the Public Arena"
Summarizes UAW activities aimed at equal opportunity.
An excerpt from Equal Opportunity Is Good Labor Practice
An excerpt from Equal Opportunity Is Good Labor Practice
Statement to the Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee in Support of an Effective Fderal FEPC, S. 692, Presented for the CIO and UAW
Includes examples and statistics on discrimination from Michigan Unemployment Compensation Commission files; narrates UAW efforts to achieve equality.