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p. 13-35. Joe Louis. p. 37-56. Sugar Ray Robinson.

Compares characteristics of selected families, all black, living in row and high rise units of Jeffries homes.

p. 35-38. Statement of Rev. Horace A. White, Chairman, Detroit Council for Permanent Fair Employment Practice Commission. Statement includes list of persons and organizations represented by White

Part of report reprinted as p.137-140 of Grimshaw, Allen D., ed. Racial Violence in the United States. Chicago, Aldine, 1969.
"Statement of events of June 20 and June 21, 1943 [and] a series of exhibits reporting in statistical form."

Describes extradition cases involving Grand Rapids resident, formerly of Mississippi, and a Detroit war plant employee, formerly of Alabama, both accused, in their home states, of "assault with intent to murder."

"Big A" supermarket

Presents information on restrictive attitudes and practices of financial institutions and of realtors.

Compares Detroit's Russell Woods and Cleveland area.

Quotes several black ministers regarding their reaction to Committee criticisms of Rev. Charles Hill.