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Movement of Negro Population within the City of Detroit by Census Tracts 1930-38
Maps show changes during period.
A Participant Observer Evaluation of the Detroit Concentrated Employment Program
"Assesses, generally, MCHRD, and the larger CEP organization but analyze[s] New Careers and the Instructional Aide programs in greater detail"
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Murder, Riot and Statistical Studies
A Study of One Hundred Offenders Who Were Apprehended during the Distrubance of June 20th and 21st, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan. Precedes narrative description of arrestees (ninety-five black, five white) with discussion of factors causing tension.…
To All Ford Workers, Negro and White
Two State Senators urge a vote for CIO in upcoming Ford elections called by NLRB.
1961 Who's Who
Biographies are grouped, as Public, Press and Radio, Business and Professionals, Officers of Civic and Social groups.
The Negroes in Detroit in the 1880's and Early 1890's
This "Senior Honors Thesis" uses city directories, Negro newspapers, especially Plaindealer, and census data as its chief sources.
Remarks [at] Detroit Labor Conference to Mobilize against Poverty
Urges Detroit unionists to become active in efforts to alleviate poverty.
Education and Income: Inequalities of Opportunity in Our Public Schools
With "evidence obtained from the study of a single large, Norther urban public-school system" [Detroit] demonstrates "that our public-school system has become an instrument of social and economic class distinctions in American society."
Social Class in a Big City School System
Using Citizens Committee reports of 1958, makes intracomparisons of Detroit school equipment and pupil performances; ranks schools by students' family income level.