The Tragedy of the La Force Family. Episode concerning capture of North Carolina loyalist whites and 13 slaves and their transportation to and transfer in Detroit as prisoners during the Revolutionary War, is reconstructed from accounts in family…
In unnamed mid-western city of 180,000 population, students in largely white schools did not have higher achievement scores and self images than students in racially mixed schools.
Regiment Colored Infantry (102d U.S.) Reprints official correspondence, giving authroization for raising the regiment, and rosters of officers; includes military history of the regiment.
Through interviews of Negro enrollees and of NYC Counselors, evaluates programs: concludes typical enrollee (17-year old male with 2.6 years high school) is unaffected in "basic attitudes or salient behavior in major life areas."
City of Detroit Commission on Community Relations. Presents case studies of Detroit and Chicago agencies, and summary data on the twenty-six agencies in existence in 1956.