About Wil Haygood
Best-selling author, prize-winning journalist, acclaimed biographer and cultural historian Wil Haygood tells the story of America through the lens of history, politics, sports, race and the lives of change-making African-Americans.
Inaugural Roger Brown Resident in Social Justice, Writing and Sport – November 5-7, 2019
Selected Books
The Haygoods of Columbus by Call Number: request from OhioLINKISBN: 9780814253915Publication Date: 2016-11-22
I Too Sing America by Call Number: request from OhioLINKISBN: 0847863123Publication Date: 2018-10-09
Articles
- Convention center left legacy of chaos, violenceFrom NBCNews, article by Wil Haygood and Ann Scott Tyson, originally published September 14, 2005.
- Why Won’t Blackface Go Away? It’s Part of America’s Troubled Cultural LegacyFrom the New York Times, originally published Feburary 7, 2019.
- Understanding Columbus’ Racial DivideFrom Columbus Monthly magazine, originally published April 28, 2021.
Interviews
- Pulitzer-Prize Nominee Wil Haygood Speaks At UD About Sports And Civil RightsFrom Flyer News, originally published October 1, 2018.
- A conversation with Wil HaygoodFrom Loyola Magazine, originally published Winter 2018.
