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Community Support for the Public Schools in a Large Metropolitan Area, Final Report
Finds "support for Detroit area schools varies with distribution of social characteristics over urban space." Report no. 2557; ERIC Document ED026706
The Accessibility of Work Places by Bus and the Employment of Inner City Workers; a Final Report to the Mayor's Committee on Human Resources Development on Phase I of the Unemployment Transportation Project
Relates employment ratios of inner city workers in nearly six hundred census tracts to available bus transportation to those areas.
Inner-City Problems; the View from the Inside of Detroit in 1968; Report on a Survey of the Model Neighborhood, Commissioned by the Community Renewal Program of the City of Detroit
Summarizes answers to interviews of 1,448 Model Neighborhood families concerning their "most important problems."
Human Relations at Wayne State University
Describes intercultural education programs and allied student committee and campus projects. Except from Cook, Lloyd A., ed. College Study in Intergroup Relations.
The Negro Voters in Detroit, Report to the Earhart Foundation [for Community Leadership]
Summarizes much of data used in author's thesis. Estimates at least 40% of Negro families in Detroit are from Georgia or Alabama. Gives 1893 as date of appointment of first black policeman, 1921, first black policewoman.
Participation of Negroes in Detroit Elections
Gives much data on housing, employment, political activities since World War I, although concetrating on subject of registration and voting, 1928-1932.
The Black Worker, the Negro and the Labor Movement
Gives summary figures on Negro employment in Detroit auto plants and in four crafts.
Effects of Neighborhood Characteristics on Participation in Voluntary Associations
Relates group participation to demographic characteristics of interviewees and their neighborhoods in Detroit and Boston.
Summary of a Community Survey of Economic Security, Family Service, Child Welfare, Homemaker Service, Health, Recreation and Group Work Services, and Welfare Planning in Wayne County, Michigan.
Committee, of which Dr. Remus Robinson is a member, recommends more foster care for Negro children, using more Negroes in health services, interracial councils in all areas with Negro population, and more attention to minority problems in social…
A Study of Adult Education Opportunities for an Underprivileged Community
Describes forced attachment of Oak Park and Carver School Districts and the establishment of an adult education program for Carver residents.