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9 de out. de 2018 · By Imani Perry. 236 pp. Beacon Press. $26.95. Lorraine Hansberry was one of the most brilliant minds to pass through the American theater, a model of that virtually extinct species known as the ...
Explore the inner life and works of the activist, playwright and author of A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry. Narrated by actress LaTanya Richardson Ja...
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Biography. Lorraine Hansberry, child of a cultured, middle-class black family but early exposed to the poverty and discrimination suffered by most blacks in America, fought passionately against racism in her writings and throughout her life. Best known for her plays, Hansberry was the first black woman to write a Broadway drama; A Raisin in the ...
22 de set. de 2018 · Lorraine Hansberry: Radiant, Radical — And More Than 'Raisin' : Code Switch A new biography of the African-American playwright shows that she was so much more than her most famous work: A Raisin ...
18 de jan. de 2022 · Charles J. Shields’s authoritative biography of one of the twentieth century’s most admired playwrights examines the parts of Lorraine Hansberry’s life that have escaped public knowledge: the influence of her upper-class background, her fight for peace and nuclear disarmament, the reason why she embraced Communism during the Cold War, and her dependence on her white husband—her best ...
29 de jan. de 2021 · Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965) wrote A Raisin in the Sun using inspiration from her years growing up in the segregated South Side of Chicago. Her father, Carl Augustus Hansberry, was a crusader ...
Lorraine Hansberry, die aus einer kultivierten schwarzen Mittelschichtfamilie stammte, sich aber über die Armut und Ungerechtigkeit, der die meisten Schwarzen in den USA ausgesetzt sind, keinerlei Illusionen machte, kämpfte in ihren Werken und ihr Leben lang leidenschaftlich gegen den Rassismus.
