RateVin | Published News: Civil Rights Pioneer James Hood Dies At 70

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Civil Rights Pioneer James Hood Dies At 70 Jan 19th 2013, 08:10 One of the first black students to defy racial segregation at a university in the American south a half century ago has died. Officials at a funeral home in Gadsden, Alabama said James Hood died Thursday of natural causes. He was 70. Hood made history in 1963 when he and fellow student Vivian Malone were confronted at the University of Alabam 1 Vote(s)

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