When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Dwight Garner The first chapter of Wil Haygood’s elegant and well-made book of history, ...

This week on Under the Radar: From the moment D.W. Griffith’s “Birth of a Nation” became a film sensation, racist portrayals of African Americans have been embedded in film history. Author Wil Haygood ...

“Colorization: One Hundred Years Of Black Films In A White World,” by Wil Haygood, (Alfred A. Knopf: New York), 2021, 452 pages, hardcover.

As a middle-schooler in Columbus, bestselling author Wil Haygood went to the movies — a lot. “My mother would give me 50 cents every Sunday to go to the Garden Theater on North High Street,” said ...

Listen to new episodes on your smartphone or other device. Journalist Wil Haygood joins Jonathan Capehart to discuss his new book, “Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World.” ...