Haizlip died of cancer in 1991 at 61. (Image via video still) I love documentaries, and Mr. SOUL! — a doc on the revolutionary PBS show SOUL!
hosted by Ellis Haizlip — looks like a can't-miss. Haizlip was a true trailblazer, committing to putting the full range of Black people on TV, from crazy to culture-rattling to cute to artistically genius.