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Parity of Births for the City of Detroit, by Economic Status and Color, 1940-1950
Finds non-white mothers have more children at younger age; as affluence and urbanization increase, fertility decreases.
Names of Colored Persons Listed in the 1868 Directory [of Saginaw, Michigan. Saginaw, no date]
Two alphabets, one for the east, the other the west side, lists 57 persons, 19 of whom are "hotel employees," 15 barbers, with place of residence.
An American Dilemma, 20th anniversary ed.
Includes some material on UAW, Ford Motor Company, Sojourner Truth and the 1943 Riots, police-community relations
[Program for the] 10th Anniversary of the Muskegon Civic League, a Neighborhood Unit of the Urban League of Greater Muskegon, Sunday, September 17, 1961 Muskegon, 1961
Gives historical highlights, purposes of organization, chronology, officers and members past and present.
Residential Segregation Trends in the Detroit Metropolitan Area
Compares census data, 1940, 1950 and 1960.
Speech before the National Asosciation of Counties
Discusses Riot and its causes.
Profile on a Metropolis, a Case Book.
p. 11-79. The Great Redevelopment Project: Regenerating the Core City. Considers market for Negro housing in Detroit and discriminatory praces in relocating Negroes.
"Today's American Negros and Their Contributions to Their Country," Presented by the Mott Adult Education Programs's Lecture--Discussion Department [of the] Flint Board of Education in Association with the Urban League of Flint and Ebony Magazine [Flint]
One-page biographies of living Negroes, important in Flint or nationally.
Self Concept of Ability, Significant Others and School Achievement of Eigth Grade Students; a Comparative Investigation of Negro and Caucaisian Students.
Compares 114 Negro, 1482 white students in four junior high schools "in the urbanized, industrialized Midwest"; finds self-concept a better predicter of success than I.Q.