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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

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

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

A short information pamphlet on poverty in the United STates

Newsletter outlining CORENCO/CORE efforts to partner with Warner & Swasey to bring manufacturing into the black community.

A proposal drafted by CORE to create the basis for a national community development corporation.

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…

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 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.