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Record, First Michigan Colored Infantry, Civil War, 1861-1865
Military history (i.e. name, residence, dates of enlistment) of more than 1700 Michigan residents. Kalamazoo Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers V.46
The Financial Crisis in Urban Schools: Patterns of Support and Non-Support among Organized Groups in an Urban Community.
Finds Negro groups favoring elimination of school boundaries; and two small Negro opposition groups, using opposition as a tactic to secure more equal treatment.
The Changing Negro Residential Patterns in Lansing, Michigan, 1850-1969.
Traces sources of Lansing's black population and housing patterns.
A Study of Some Ethnic, Racial, and Religious Groups in Detroit: 1880-1920.
Describes number, and location at various time periods.
Detroit - The Negroes, pg. 91-95
Detroit - The Negroes, pg. 91-95
A Statement to Detroit Youth.
Urges positive post-Riot program, including implementation of "Eight Point Program of 'Immediate and Effective Community Action' Proposed by R.J. Thomas, President UAW-CIO." Includes program text.
Why FEPC? Brief Extracts of Testimony of Michigan Citizens in Support of State Fair Employment Practice Legislation as Proposed in Senate Bill 134 and House Bill 132 Introduced in the 1945 Session of the Michigan Legislature.
Excerpts portion of statements of William Valentine, Gloster Current, and others.
Unfinished Business-a Fair Employment Practice Handbook.
"Brief guide to information regarding problems of minorities in employment." Lists membership of Executive Board of Council.
Statement of Clarence Anderson, Executive Secretary on September 6, 1944, before the Sub-Committee of the U.S. Senate Committee on Education and Labor, in Support of S.2048.
Gives some figures on minority employment in Detroit, and cites examples of discriminatory employment practices.
Nine-Month History of the Activities of the Council, July 30, 1943 to April 30, 1944.
Serves as a summary of Detroit agencies and activities in field of interracial relations.
In Support of Fair Employment Practice; a History of Four Years of Activities, January 1942-December 1945.
Attributes Detroit's reputation of having "the most active community fair employment practice council in the country" to support from War Chest of Metropolitan Detroit.