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 ...

The controversy over colorization of black-and-white movies, dormant for many months, has sprung back to life in the last few days, after a significant victory in Congress for the anticolorization ...

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.” ...

colorization, or another arts group or union issues a resolution condemning the process, public sentiment in favor of electronically adding color to black-and-white movies grows stronger. People don`t ...

COLORIZATION – the controversial process of using computers to convert old black-and-white movies into color versions – is getting another look. Largely abandoned after protests by filmmakers and ...

Film colorization is any process that adds color to black-and-white, sepia, or monochrome moving-picture images. It may be done as a special effect, or to modernize black-and-white films, or to ...

A new book Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World unpacks the lens through which Black characters have been seen. Will... 'Colorization' explores the history of Black artists ...

During the Freedom Film Festival (November 8-12, 2021), Miami University alumnus and Boadway Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence Wil Haygood will be featured, along with the release of his new book, ...

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 ...

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 ...