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Home»Posts tagged with»newspaper columnist

November 21 1974: Entertainment agent and columnist Rollo S. Vest dies

By Ken Coleman on November 21, 2013   On This Day  

Vest was largely credited with coining the name “Paradise Valley”.

Ken Coleman

Ken Coleman, the author of On this Day: African-American Life in Detroit, is a native Detroiter and former news reporter. He served on the Detroit Charter Revision Commission. He lives in Detroit with his wife, Kim Trent, and their son, Jackson Coleman.

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