Race riots
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ernest Goodman Papers
Collection
Identifier: UP001152
Abstract
A founding member of the Detroit Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, Ernest Goodman served as NLG President, and formed the nation’s first (known) interracial law firm: Goodman, Crockett, Eden and Rob. He was deeply involved with the labor movement and some of its most bitter union organizing struggles and remained committed throughout his career to serving the common man, with clients ranging from Communists, Black Panthers, prison inmates, and African-Americans during the civil rights...
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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Ernest Goodman Papers
Norman McRae Papers
Collection
Identifier: UP000337
Abstract
Norman McRae was a longtime teacher and administrator in the Detroit Public School System, playing a major role in the development of multicultural and human rights curricula. His papers mainly reflect his avid research on African-American history and the African-American experience.Part II of the Norman McRae Papers consists mainly of educational curriculums and resources, the centennial celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation, and secondary sources on Detroit and Michigan...
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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Norman McRae Papers