Washington Black explores joy as a form of resistance

Washington Black explores joy as a form of resistance

It’s not easy to adapt a classic of contemporary literature into an epic TV series, but that’s exactly what Selwyn Seyfu Hinds has done with “Washington Black,” the Booker Prize-shortlisted novel by Canadian author Esi Edugyan. Set in a steampunk reimagining of the 19th century, the story follows a young boy named George Washington Black who is born on a Barbados sugar plantation. His globetrotting travels take him on a journey around the world,…

Sterling K. Brown talks “Washington Black” & a personal moment that TRULY terrified him

Sterling K. Brown isn’t new to storytelling that cuts deep. But in “Washington Black,” the Emmy-winning actor brings more than just emotional range; he also brings leadership.Continue reading…