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Report of Investigation on the Summary Contempt Citation against George W. Crockett
Recommends that the two organizations give all possible assistance to Mr. Crockett in his defense against contempt proceedings
Resolution on Federal and State Action to Secure Civil Rights, Proposed for Adoption at Mass Meeting, Sunday, January 29, 1950, Second Baptist Church
This meeting was one of several local ones preceeding and following the Washington Conference.
Detroit, Michigan: a Study of Barriers to Equal Educational Opportunity in a Large City: Report of an Investigation.
Study, requested by Detroit Education Association, is highly critical.
Summary of Facts about the Detroit Council of Negro Women
Gives officers, outlines activities, since founding in 1940.
Annual Founders Day Luncheon [Program]
Examined 12-14th reports, 1966-1968
Problems and Opportunities Confronting Negroes in the Field of Business; Report. Chairman: Charles C. Diggs, Jr., Washington, D.C., U.S. Department of Commerce
Detroiters were represented in both the planning and chairmanship of the conference
[Program for] Award Dinner Honoring Mr. Phillip Murray, Mr. Walter White, Mr. Walter P. Reuther, and Mr. Benjamin R. Epstein for their Outstanding Contribution in the Campaign to Bring Democratic Practices to the Sport of Bowling
Inside statement gives chronology of successful attempt, initiated by UAW, to eliminate descrimination in bowling.
An Appeal in Defense of Negro Leadership
Calls for a halt to growing attacks on leaders, listing among victims George W. Crockett, Jr., Rev. Charles A. Hill, Captain Charles A. Hill, Jr., Lance Hill, William Hood, Arthur McPhaul, LeBron Simmons, Coleman Young.
Meet the Press, Guest Jerome P. Cavanagh. Washington, D.C., 1967 (v. 11, no.31)
Detroit's Mayor answers questions on the Riot and its causes. (v. 11, no.31)
Address to the Congress of the United States, p. 766-768 of Aptheker, Herbert, ed. A Documentary History of the Negro People in the United States
(Appeared also as Senate Document no. 64, 54th Congress, 1st session) Gives text of militant demand to Congress for equal rights, formulated at founding convention in Detroit, January 1896.