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Community Self Determination Bill
This is a collection of documents related to economic development and the Community Self-Determination Bill. Materials include a report from Urban Coalition, press releases, a miscellaneous document related to income inequality, and a letter from…
CORENCO Newsletter and Fact Sheet
Newsletter outlining CORENCO/CORE efforts to partner with Warner & Swasey to bring manufacturing into the black community.
CORENCO Proposal
A proposal drafted by CORE to create the basis for a national community development corporation.
Economic Inequality and Target City Project
Newspaper articles discuss income inequality and economic discrimination. Some discussion of Cleveland Target City Project and Ford Foundation assistance.
Maryland Freedom Union
A brief history of Maryland Freedom Union - its creation and activities with CORE.
Michigan Employment Enterprises Economic Development Corporation
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.
News articles and Memos re: CORENCO proposal
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…
Our Invisible Poor Pamphlet
A short information pamphlet on poverty in the United STates
Progress of the American Negro
Short summary of black progress from slavery to freedom.
Proposal for Economic Development
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