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Includes Dr. William Troy, pastor of Second Baptist Church in 1857.

Analyzes interviews secured from area residents to trace causes of events in week of August 9, 1966.

Has several paragraphs each on Prophet James Francis Jones, and Lillian Wheeler Smith.

Describes "attempts of Community X [Grand Rapids] to achieve for all its youth a high-quality integrated education."

Reports "findings of an extensive study of how young people feel about the police and how police feel about young people, particularly youth in the inner cities" of Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Muskegon Heights.

Interviews of twenty Detroit area married couples, half black, confirm hypothesis that if socio-economic status, family composition and religion are comparable, there are no significant racial differences in attitudes toward adoption.

Summarizes "steps taken by the Negro race in Detroit almost from the days of Cadillac to January 1, 1943."

Studies nature of the social service offered to ninety active non-white male cases known to Detroit Department of Public Welfare as of March 1949 where acute illness is the principal problem.

Chapter 11. St. Matthew's Church, Detroit, Michigan, p. 117-120

Includes descriptions of Blackburn and Faulkner Riots, with citations from newspapers and contemporary documents.