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PAGE SIX
Catholic Worker, Lawyers Guild Back Housing Fight
RESOLUTION,
LETTER SENT
TO JEFFRIES
Condemn Mob Violence at
Scene Os Project j
In Detroit
TTie National Lawyers Gu.id and j
the Cat no. i Worker l„,t seek;
went on record as ipptitng the!
fljht for Negro oeeupancy of the
Sojourner Truth Hou.-.ng project,
cause of much b.’tcr fighting for [
ti ■ past three rr wr <
* Mater Jtffr.cs by botn .k t -
7 I
Resolution Xdoplrri By The h\rru
live Board Os The Detroit ( hap
ter Os The National Lawyers
WHEREAS>the war in which our !
Country i* engaged'is .-no ttni.nl
«.
liv.ng unity fostered, n;a:u«. nod j
•nd furthered among ail tn« pc- j
mam&
anrrs of the Nolan choir: Sunday
Baptist church. East Ferry at Rus
sell. Thursday. .March 19. at the
Sacred Cross Baptist church.
Hastings at Frederick. Friday.
TFiese families
Left Homeless
WHEREAS, nuch national unity
WHEREAS, any act by any in
ra. .«. prejudice t\... inevitably d«-
i
the attempt to crush us. ana
WHEREAS, assurance of max,.
pc p e be furnished adequate hous
ing far:!’ties, and
WHEREAS, the hotiUnt: shortage
in • r.e city of Detroit is ac-gte and
WHEREAS, the Ur.fled States
ect. named after a noted Negro
ler.se workers ,nd to contribute
to.vard the' solution of the housing
p :> .-in in the-c.ty of Detroit, and
WHEREAS tr - pr •• t. acc >m>
•rVI
. WHEREAS, thus state of affairs
democratic and la a leas
national unity and weaken our re-
impunity flouted the
lat.s of the state of Michigan and
WHEREAS, the officialdom of the
c tv of Det • have failed in the.r
obi.gal.on :> enforce the laws of
the .-talc in that they have failed
e. itnv.-nt.il e.-. Te entitled to
L WHEREAS. appears that the
civ . rights ■{ those persons, guar
anteed by the laws of the United
Stales, have been flagrantly vio
la’. a
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RE
SOLVED tr.it the D. . : Cnaptcr
Os
upon the pn,per/authom.es to take
Immediate steps to open the So-
Journer truth project to those woo.
t.e V ■■..! : . . • ... * '•
c V • f Det! • and the > - ,
- a." take 'in.tdl.l. .!epa to
p-<dert the safety and lives of mere I
poison? and
BE IT FURTHER RESOI.VED
that une United Sta • At: ney
General prosecute any these who
have Molated the tr. r.gnt- -tat
btes. ,n connect, m win tfle pt- en-
J
Toe Honorable Eciat'a and Jcffrtct
C tv Ha
Petro.t M.rh.
Dear Mayor
the t, •ri '.V. . eac: ■ g -f in*
r
Tne Catif. - <. Worker ;tu*tetr.re.
Wishes to I tronglj
• ed I
brothers in Cn.,t in the dispute
: of t]
We point <■ that j.i.-tice demand.- j
that the project be det BHated for |
Negro occ..p..r.cy as orlg.nally
We malnta.r that the pre-- re of.
s m.noi.v 2: ■ :p w:i eh threatens
•..‘E.V'w.V?
that ■ • - pot Peflectl
tr.e attitude of the re-pons, ble
t., n1 y they ram,..: be r.*pro^* r ,’a’ ve •
of I 1
dent. j
panda'o! tm* group' he nr g.ibo?’
hood in which Tie ;.-n r
as it already coma.ns r. >1 centre
of the coio-ed group •T. A h.II-
S' 'n srhooi a block aw/av from the
project - 46 per .umt, . 1 -ed •
The resort to vol«r.ce and hatred
b eeds r..ore violence and hatred
All our ta.k aboi'.l the four free
h°'h.nff triles's practice demo
v f.pr"r. a:/d ’he persecution aL
a
These ’a.iuiics. who have a legal
• n S P' jject. have been kept out of
M A Alford. lot Row-dale
W.: on Bailcv. 6610 Stanfllord.
Rosroe B..krr. 5663 T.\on*> -tfurd
f> up R.i>- MM Twentv-eignth
!t. .. .0 R :'.r.- eat -V int Apt No 50
1. • Bar... IMiil B-.(lff,
Finis Blake's 5710 John R
Harry Bonner 2651 W Forest.
El!i.< B .(liter. 9151 Goorturn
W iliam Broililey 281 F. W ” s
Joseph Bflrbank. 5584 Scotten.
Kenneth Burntev. 753 F.tsk.ne.
Kd.va:d BuMoi. 5668 Humboldt
Robe: i Caldwell. 5952 St Antoine.
I .wrence Carter 1912 Russet!.
A inert Clark. 1>23 Bc-lmnr!*'
Ia- eet C.ile. 256 F Forest
Fred Calliu* 410 Pa'.mer
Hardie Calliu*. 256 Medbury.
C .ite Dod.-or. 28020 Hoover toad j
I 671 King
XUra.u t F- ■ 1414 Jo» Campau.
Join f;m < 948 W Car.f.etd,
R ne • Cra 322 W Hancock
i t
t.amax i.ail. 178.12 Mttcne't.
means, arid we should strongly ob
,cct to Ihe UN ... -h,...e tnPans by
any group of people.
Sincerely yours in Christ,
the Pr.nce of Peace,
Louis J. Murphy
COMMONWEALTH
BUSINESS MEN S
CLUB
Choice Wines
Liquors Cf Beer
DANCING
Every Friday and Saturday
HOLD YOUR NEXT DANCE
IN OUR SPACIOUS HALL
1 C 1.3540
2t09 Chene Street
THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE •’ - A RELIABLE INDEPENDENT WEEKLY
BUSY SEASON FOR SINGERS
ROBERT NOLAN CHOIR AND CHORUS
Robert L. Nolan. B M . Conductor
March !0 at the I.uc v Thurman
Recreation (orp* of Trinity and
branch YAK A., for the Older
John Hogan. 633 King
David Jones, 295 Alger.
Lemrav Jo.don. 215 Paiincr.
Iwy Justice. 1335 Superior.
Wesley King, 27405 E. Fort.
Flo\d Lee. 1304 McDougall'
William la*e. 3640 Russell.
Mr J Mantel 549 Warren. No. c.
Tnomai Matnews 6306 Charlevoix.
Albert Mc-K nme, 631 E. Kirbv.
F.ed Mitchell. 212 E. Warren.
Hague
Clem Montgomery. 963 Eliot.
f’t tx!s Owen 1666 t aßeTle.
Mcrtley Peoples. 1524 A}fie4
TTnmn JCcc.' 941 e?Sdu!” b ' -° k '
Robert J Roger' 2139 Pierce.
t..-s Rune!!. 9575 Russell.
le ter Saw ell. 281 Winder No. 7.
Norman Staton. 92 Alfred
CENSUS REPORT
WASHINGTON. D C —Accord
ptibl .shed by the United State* de
i 294.157 Negroes. ' p^puTa’-
SAME 9
HKIII QUALITY I
nut
V S.D.D.'a and BARS N . i«|
|*f PROOF 'IRAICttI BotRBON WHI3KLA .SCHLM EV DI>UI.I.tKSLC.'RI .N VC. 1
NEGROES AND
WHITES PLAN
JOINT ACTION
Organization of a new group
known as Democracy in Action,
composed of both white and colored
people devoted to the primary pur
ity.
The movement followed a meet
ing he.d at the Home of Dr. Ferai
eolorefl citizens of the nation call
first activity of the New York
to purchase ambulances to donate
to the British and American Ambu
:ng and home fronts of America and
B A A C. a year ago.
j the meeting in Dr. Forbes' office
many years treasurer of the Lafay
ette theatre in Harlem: Dr. Aubre
..
Harlem hospital: Prince Kingsley
Mbadiwe, of Nigeria, who is execu
tants association: Miss Barbara
Watson, daughter of Judge James
S. Dr. Phillips Brooks.
Brooklyn •J. A Rogers,
correspondent, of the Pittsburgh
Courier: Edward Morrow, writer.
Spain prior to the formation of the
white women. Miss Helgar^Kilk-
Neville Gardiner, representing the
Corps.
Mr. Morrow who arranged fo
the presence of Mr Gardiner, said
he was invited because ‘‘after he
had visited various other war relief
Ambulance Corps wax the only or-
Baptist church auditorium for the
of Arts, main auditorium. This
cital of the Robert Nolan choir
RACE RELATION
ADVISER WROTE
TO CHRONICLE
268 Elicit street
Detroit. ’Michigan
Gentlemen:
Please accept my cordial con
uri the occasion of the celebration
niversary of the beginning of the
Neiro press.
The Negro press has made re
m.crkaoie progress, cspccial.y dur
liberal. progress.ve and indepen
of today. In imwmitter of the con
duct of ne war effort may I es
::ons of Negro American life, you.
full participation and loyalty of
Among my duties as Racial Rela
tions adviser in Region Six of the
Office of Civilian Defense is ’he
,ng herewith an excerpt from my
most recent report to Regional Di-
Raymond J. Kelly for the
m inth of Febiuai j. it*42
I tha.ik you sincerely for publicity
given to the activities of my posi
tion and the program of all-out
Very truly youra,
Lonng B Moore
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Elected Captain
AVERY JACKSON
Highland Park junior rollrge
will have its srrond Negro rap-
Highland Park high school basket-
Avery Jackson, has been elected
captain for next season. Proving
any angle, he has perfected a one
stands six feet and uses his height
made the first team. Avery Is
Ihe^' Wh ° him
'gah'izahon
Red Cross would not accept Negro
surgery at Howard university, orig-
Dr. Drew started the blood for Bril
blood of both colored and white.
A telegram was dispatched to Mias
Buck, reading in paru
ed people to rally to the cause of
them. We purpose to fufflll in fact
racy in action and also to create a
the home front. To your great men-
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sage we reply to you—Democracy
goes tnto action ”
Misa Buck was Invited to attend
the meeting but was unable to be
present. Other prominent men and
women, including Dorothy Thomp
son. are bemj invited to Join De
mocracy in Action.
Other colored members of the
sponsors committee include Ferdi
nand Smith, national secretary of
the National Maritime Union.
CIO: Thomas Young, recording
secretary of the Building Service
the AFL; Noble Stale, president of
Urban League: Dr. Godfrey Nurse 8
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All persons who have been dis
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A number of complainte™ have
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