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p. 11-79. The Great Redevelopment Project: Regenerating the Core City. Considers market for Negro housing in Detroit and discriminatory praces in relocating Negroes.

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Discusses Riot and its causes.

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Compares census data, 1940, 1950 and 1960.

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Gives historical highlights, purposes of organization, chronology, officers and members past and present.

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Includes some material on UAW, Ford Motor Company, Sojourner Truth and the 1943 Riots, police-community relations

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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.

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Finds non-white mothers have more children at younger age; as affluence and urbanization increase, fertility decreases.

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Contains much detail on the Detroit branch: internal activities (1914, p.8 and 1957, p.29); national conferences held in Detroit (1921, p. 69 and 1936, p. 27); receipt of Thalheimer award (1948, p. 17); and lauding of Dr. Alf Thomas, promoter of $100…

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Housing problems and 1943 Riot make this report of special interest.
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