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Urban renewal

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Lloyd Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: 114
Scope and Contents The collection encompasses of 32.47 linear feet spanning over fifty years detailing Davis' work for equal rights in housing, minority employment and fair business practices, and urban renewal. The collection also documents the Roman Catholic Church's role in civil rights during the 1950s and 1960, as well as organizations working in human rights and intergroup relations. Davis carried out these efforts while employed by several organizations including the Catholic Interracial Council of...
Dates: Created: 1939-2002; Other: Majority of material found in 1966-1990; Other: Date acquired: 01/04/1972

Nicholas Hood II papers

 Collection
Identifier: 186
Content Description The papers of Nicholas Hood II document his work as a civil rights activists, minister, and city councilman. The collection consists of correspondence, programs, news clippings, sermons, and records generated as a city official and politician. The collection is a rich resource for the study of contemporary urban developments and chonicle the urban renewal activities of the Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ in Detroit, Michigan. Hood was a minister at Plymouth Congregational...
Dates: Other: 1941-1990