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Home»Posts tagged with»Nicholas Hood

Rev. Nicholas Hood II, a civil rights hero and ex-Detroit councilman, dies at 92

By Steve Neavling on April 11, 2016   City Government, Government, Headline, History  

Rev. Nicholas Hood II, a civil rights hero and ex-Detroit councilman, dies at 92

The Rev. Nicholas Hood Sr., a prominent civil rights leader, minister and long-time Detroit City councilman, died Sunday.

Dec. 30, 1959: Rev. Nicholas Hood, Sr. appointed to the Commission on Community Relations

By Ken Coleman on December 30, 2013   On This Day  

Dec. 30, 1959: Rev. Nicholas Hood, Sr. appointed to the Commission on Community Relations

Rev. Nicholas Hood, Sr., pastor of Plymouth United Church of Christ Detroit, is appointed to the Commission on Community Relations.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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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