- Wil Haygood
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Wil Haygood is a Washington Post writer and author of several books, including “Two on the River,” “King of Cats: The Life and Times of Adam Clayton Powell Jr.,” and “The Haygoods of Columbus: A Love Story.” Haygood has received numerous awards, including the Sunday Magazine Editors Award, the New England Associated Press Award, and the National Association of Black Journalists Award for Foreign Reporting.
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