Up for auction is an vintage lot of 7 books on Urban and Minority analyses by various authors. Various dates and publishers. Softcover, Hardcover with jackets, pamphlets. These vintage used books are in vintage used condition, good reading/reference copies. The jackets shows wear with minor fading/creasing, small tears, wear along corners and edges. Page edges and inside pages show some yellowing, scuffing, turned page corners, otherwise are nice and clean and quite readable. Titles:

Blacks in the City, A History of the National Urban League by Guichard Parris & Lester Brooks - 1971, First Edition, Little Brown

Economic Policies and Myth Progress, Myths and Realities by Robert B Hill, National Urban League Research Department - 1981 - SIGNED on the inside front cover

Rite of Passage The Crisis of Youth's Transition From School to Work, National Child Labor Committee - 1976 - includes a written letter from the New York Times and a letter from the National Child Labor Committee from June 30th 1976 which mentions Shirley Chisolm

Climbing Jacob's Ladder The Future of African American Families by Andrew Billingsley PhD - uncorrected and unpublished proof - 1993, Simon & Schuster with a letter from them encouraging to read and endorse

Unlikely Heroes The Dramatic Story of the Southern Justices of the 5th Circuit Who Translated the Supreme Courts Brown Decision into a Revolution for Equality by Jack Bass - 1981

Manpower and Human Resources Story No 4, Impact of Government Manpower Program in General and on Minorities and Women by the Industrial Research Unit of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - 1975

Looking Backward at Us, A Journalists Wise Views of Some of America's Thorniest Issues by William Raspberry - University Press of Mississippi    


Wonderful ... there is still a lot of life and learning and reading left in these books and could make a good resource or add to any collection. Thanks for looking and have a great day!