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Detroit Experiment: Citizens Plan a New High School
"Describes functioning of the Citizens Advisory Council in the planning of the new Eastern High School."
ICP Case Series no. 95; published for the Inter-University Case Program
ICP Case Series no. 95; published for the Inter-University Case Program
Seniority in the Automobile Industry
pg. 27-28. Negroes.
Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising.
Introductory Sketch of the Author by Rev. Henry M. Turner. Chapter 111. Professor D. Augustus Straker. pg. 744-751. Chapter 127. Samuel C. Watson. P. 860-865. Chapter 154. Robert Pelham, Jr.. P. 1022-1026.
Illegitimacy--a Changing Problem. Report Prepared for Committee on Education and Guidance.
Analyzes birth records for Detroit, showing illegitimacy by age and color
Negro Community Leadership in a Northern City
Studies Negro leadership in "Lakeland" (Pontiac?) Michigan, comparing conservative, moderate, and militant styles and emphasizing housing, education, politics, employment, and police and community relations as the most crucial problem areas.
Termination; the Closing at Baker Plant
Using fictitious names, describes an actual episode, the closing of an automobile paint factory on Detroit's westside in 1967. Presents case histories of several involved blacks, included a UAW international representative.
The A.D.C. Strengthening Family Life Series (A Pilot Project) Sponsored by the Detroit Urban League in Cooperation with the Merrill-Palmer School and Wayne County Bureau of Social Aid
Summarizes a seven-session series conducted for A.D.C. mothers. The author is a Community Services Assistant
Employment Practices of the Detroit Police Dept., by G. Nelson Smith, Community Services Assistant.
Prepared for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. (Reprinted as p. 339-343 of U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Hearings in Detroit, Michigan, December 14, 1960, and December 15, 1960. Washington, D.C., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1961) Summarizes…
Fifty Years of Slavery in the United States of America
Reminiscences of an ex-slave who came to Michigan in 1872 and settled near Reed City in Osceola County. A Clarke Historical Library [Central Michigan University] Facsimile Reprint.
Community Interaction and Racial Integration in the Detroit Area; an Ecological Analysis; a Specail Report Derived from Project no. 2557, U.S. Office of Education
Reports increasing racial segregation in Detroit area, increasing segregation in clubs and organizations, and consequent decreasing community cohesiveness.