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An American Dilemma, 20th anniversary ed.
Includes some material on UAW, Ford Motor Company, Sojourner Truth and the 1943 Riots, police-community relations
School Segregation in Northern Communities - What Can We Do About It,
Explains Flint School Board's program to insure non-segregation in schools.
[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.
Negro Handbook, ed. by Florence Murrary
Contains statistics and tables (as church membership, crime, demographic data, hospitals, employment data, newspapers and periodicals currently published) by state, and often by city.
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.
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.
Eye-witness Detroit, p.11-14 of Boutelle, Paul. The Black Uprising: Newark, 1967-Detroit.
(Reprinted from the Militant, August 7, 1957) Analyzes Detroit Riot from black activist's viewpoint.
The Black Legion Rides
Narrates various crimes committed in Michigan including murder in preceding year of Silas Coleman and James Armour