Hi, kids. Today we`re going to have fun with colorization. Do you know about colorization? That`s a long word that means some people are using machines to make black-and-white movies into color movies ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
Most movie people hate the business of colorizing old black-and-white movies such as Yankee Doodle Dandy and It’s a Wonderful Life. Actually, anybody who isn’t brain dead would be against such a ...
The writer Wil Haygood grew up watching movies with mostly white actors — Elizabeth Taylor, John Wayne, Henry Fonda. "They all had one thing in common — they were all white. As a little kid, I never ...