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A short history on Carl B. Stokes and his first three years as mayor.

Minutes from Sub-Committee of CORE constitutional convention. Includes discussion on chapter resources, glossary of terms, Sunflower theory for black economic development, CORE debt, concern over "white funding", and restructuring CORE.

Kelso's film on Second Income is broken down here into individual images. The full film is available under the audio/visual section of this website. An album also accompanies the film. Workshop leaders play the album and film together.

A review of black migration statistics and its effect on the urban environment.

Contract that allows Transcentury to serve as a bridge between the city and the community for the Southwest Development Area. Transcentury will help provide social welfare services

This document outlines the basis for CORE's request to take black power to its next phase. The document was written by Antoine Perot and edited by Ruth (Turner) Perot

A short information pamphlet on poverty in the United STates

The memorandum from Philip Carter to Will Ussery addresses the Leland Schubert contribution and notes that the Cleveland TCP will serve as a clearinghouse for all research on economic development. The second item is a memo from Jack Olive (a…

A similar community development corporation emerged in Michigan. The CDC ran businesses which employed local community people. The CDC also worked on housing access for low income residents.

Newspaper articles discuss income inequality and economic discrimination. Some discussion of Cleveland Target City Project and Ford Foundation assistance.