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Gives brief biography and pictures of each of the editors of the Plaindealer, William H. Anderson, Benjamin B. Pelham, W.H. Stowers, and Robert Pelham, Jr.; and of reporter Meta E. Pelham; and includes a lengthy quotation from Professor D. Augustus…

Describes hate groups in Detroit making for conflict.

Records achievements of Afro-Americans in Windsor, many of whom or whose ancestors have Detroit connections.

Lists many individuals, as ministers, homeowners, firsts in various employment cateogries; describes several interracial episodes, evidently using newspapers as sources.

Reports information secured through interviews on employment and housing conditions in parts of city having largest Negro populations. Finds conditions vastly improved over 1940, but much yet to be achieved.

Nationality and Race. Analyzes voting statistics in Ann Arbor from 1924 to 1932 by sex, age, race.

This second of three studies (Howcott-Ponder-Wassenaar) of residents of Hastings-Dequindre-Canfield-Watkins area concentrates on health needs.

Finds sex, occupation, and community participation make significant differences in reactions to conservative versus militant leaders by parent-teacher organizations of elementary and junior high schools in metropolitan Detroit.

Cites work of Snow Grigsby and the Detroit Civic Rights Committee (p. 108-109); gives personalized view of 1943 Race Riot (p. 166-168)