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A Manual for Reading Coordinators in the Detroit Great Cities Project.
Describes Great Cities Project; defends and explains its concentration on reading improvement.
Meaningful Experiences in Social Studies with Negro Children from Low Socio-Economic Groups
Analyzes needs of children in three lower east-side Detroit schools and tells how social studies texts could be changed to serve those needs.
The Michigan Civil Rights Act of 1885.
Presents history of the Act's enactment including Negro efforts to secure passage.
Negro Leadership in Grand Rapids.
Synthesizes interviews with nearly fifty Grand Rapids Negro leaders into an analysis of the black community and its leadership.
Law Enforcement in the Metropolis: a Working Paper on the Criminal Law System in Detroit.
Based on 1957 data.
The Record of 82 Negro Students in the University of Michigan, for the School Years 1912-1933.
Negro students' high school backgrounds leaned toward traditional subject matter; modern foreign language was most popular college choice, average college grades were C+ or 1.42 points.
Minority Group Employment at General Motors
Discusses "plans for progress and General Motors participation in the program." Includes statistics of minority employment.
M.N.P. (Model Neighborhood Program) Work Task Assignment
Surveys discrimination in the area housing market; proposes expanded non-discriminating multiple listing service
Sprung : the Release of Willie Calloway
Detroit Free Press reporter tells how he secured a new trial for wrongfully imprisoned Calloway.