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NAACP Threatens Action unless Jackson Improves
Police harassment of young Black Berets following murder of newspaper publisher Charles Cade is among NAACP charges.
Murder, Riot and Statistical Studies
A Study of One Hundred Offenders Who Were Apprehended during the Distrubance of June 20th and 21st, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan. Precedes narrative description of arrestees (ninety-five black, five white) with discussion of factors causing tension.…
Municipal Incorporation for Royal Oak Township, a Report to the Royal Oak Township Board Pursuant to Urban Renewal Requirements
Gives historical and current data on this "Negro Community."
Mr. Justice Murphy, a Political Biography
p. 26-28 [The Sweet Case]
Movement of Negro Population within the City of Detroit by Census Tracts 1930-38
Maps show changes during period.
Mott Program Summaries
Describes "Better Tomorrow for the Urban Child" Program (BTU) aimed at helping "inner-city children become more effective citizens."
Motor City Molders
Catholic Interracial Council of Detroit holds Communion Breakfast, Forum; sets up speakers' bureau and workshops.
Most Worshipful Union Grand Lodge (Colored) Official Proceedings Bay City, Grand Rapids, Flint, etc., 1888[?]-date
Volumes in Michigan Historical Collections cover 1899-1900, 1923.
Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge Celebrating the First Masonic Pilgrimage to the Birthplace of Free Masonry among Negroes in Michigan Sunday July 10, 1960, in Niles and Chain Lake, Michigan
Sketches history of Prince Hall Masons in Michigan, naming and picturing many leaders.
Mortality Differentials in Michigan
Contrasts state white and non-white rates; discusses Michigan's unfavorable position in state rankings and the number on Michigan killer of non-whites--tuberculosis.