Don Hood

Donald Harris Hood (October 16, 1949 in Florence, South Carolina) is a retired professional baseball pitcher who played in the Major Leagues from 1973-1983. He played for the Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Cardinals, and Kansas City Royals.

Career

Hood pitched as both a starter and a reliever during his major league career. He was selected in the first round, 17th overall, in the 1969 Major League Baseball Draft by the Baltimore Orioles. He made his major league debut on July 16, 1973, pitching in relief of starter Jesse Jefferson in a 7–5 Baltimore victory over the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Prior to the 1975 season he was traded along with Boog Powell to the Cleveland Indians for minor-leaguer Al McGrew and Dave Duncan. He would spend the next four-and-a-half seasons in Cleveland, appearing in a career high 41 games in 1977.

During the 1979 season Hood was traded to the New York Yankees for catcher/designated hitter Cliff Johnson. He appeared in 27 games with New York that season, finishing with a 3.07 ERA.

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Singleton directed a scene that changed my life

The Philadelphia Tribune 03 May 2019

One scene in “Boyz n the Hood” literally changed my life. It was the summer of 1993 and I was 16 years old ... In this scene, Doughboy looks for coverage that might have marked his friend’s death ... Either they don’t know don’t show or don’t care about what’s goin’ on in the ‘hood.” ... And yet “They don’t know, they don’t show” — those words resonated ... S ... .......

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The Daily Beast 03 May 2019

“This movie did a lot for me, and I don’t mean like career-wise, it did a lot for me therapy-wise ... I would just throw cigarettes at him, throw things at him, and be like you don't understand what the hood is ... I was like Sam, you don’t know! You’re from Amsterdam, you don’t understand what the hood is!” ... You don’t have water, you don’t have food....

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Poetry In Motion: The Director, John Singleton

Vibe Magazine 03 May 2019

Generation after generation of African Americans in Los Angeles had grown up saying don’t trust the police, and, finally, the videotape of King’s beating showed millions outside the hoods just what they’d been talking about ... Singleton, the 24-year-old director of last summer’s explosive, money-making Boyz N the Hood, is livid ... BACK TO THE HOOD....

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Fireside chat: is Days Gone worth buying?

TechRadar 03 May 2019

Vic Hood (VH), Gaming Writer. So Nick, I don't know about you but I found Days Gone to arguably be one of the most disappointing titles of this year ... I know you're way further in the game than I am so take this with a grain of salt, but so far I honestly don't hate the world that Sony's Bend Studio made here....

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Meet 5 Utah college graduates who are celebrating their diplomas and the struggles that they ...

The Salt Lake Tribune 03 May 2019

“I don’t know if anyone expected me to grow up to amount to anything,” Taylor said. “Being in the hood, you’ve got easy access to drugs and guns ... “Don’t waste the time to go to school.” Her classmates bullied her and called her “a burden.” Her dad hit her when she didn’t know the answers for her homework ... “Women don’t need careers....

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The Week in Superlatives: Creepiest Kid, Best Redemption, and Wildest Prom Scene

Fowler Tribune 03 May 2019

Friday. May 3, 2019 at 7.00 AM ... Creepiest kid ... The best redemption ... GIF(s) of the week ... Bummer ... And while it doesn't go quite as planned -- her hold-up moment is interrupted by the arrival of the Black Hood who may or may not be in cahoots with our big bad here -- she does get to don a stunning medieval dress amid all the action that ensues ... Best binge ... ....

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Look Both Ways: Check out a preview of Jason Reynolds' piercing new book

Entertainment Weekly 03 May 2019

But the rules don’t really matter to this crew ... But the Low Cuts don’t just take to be taking. They don’t steal for fun. Actually, they don’t even like doing it ... We don’t want to lie to you,” Trista’s father explained ... I don’t know,” Bit replied as a school bus grumbled by ... Don’t poop your pants.” ... “Don’t be rude,” Trista said, calm ... “I don’t wanna know....

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Orangeburg forum to focus on dads; theme: ‘Putting the hood back in fatherhood’

The Times & Democrat 02 May 2019

The theme of the discussion is “putting the hood back in fatherhood.”. “The whole piece of that is the hood is a covering. When I think about a hood, I think about a car hood or a hood of a jacket. I feel like the hood of fatherhood, we cover our community. So, even kids who don’t have dads we have to, like an umbrella, cover more than just our body....

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With our solution, custom – consumers now have an intuitive and guided interface to help automatically capture a high quality image of their identity documents from the webcam on their desktop and don't have to switch to the mobile phone for the picture ... So I don’t know if that's helpful, but just to kind of give you a sense of it....

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John Singleton found perfect marriage of movie, moment

Detroit news 01 May 2019

He was as interested in boys as the hood ... “Either they don’t know, don’t show, or don’t care about what’s going on in the hood,” he says as the film ends ... “Boyz N The Hood was a seismic event,” filmmaker Brandon David Wilson said on Twitter ... But “Boyz N the Hood” has never left the public’s memory....

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Singleton found marriage of movie, moment

Lima Ohio 01 May 2019

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John Singleton’s Ode to Black Women in Poetic Justice

The Atlantic 01 May 2019

... Boyz n the Hood —and rightfully so ... “Either they don’t know, don’t show, or don’t care about what’s going on in the hood.” Through Boyz ’ central characters, Singleton counters the negative portraits of black masculinity with a celebration of fatherhood and black consciousness....

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Khloe Kardashian Shows Off Booty & Plump Lips During Outing With Baby True

Inquisitr 01 May 2019

She also added a black hooded sweatshirt and a black leather waist purse to the look. Kardashian also donned a pair of white sneakers, a red beanie hat, which mostly hid her ......