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Lorraine Hansberry (* 19. Mai 1930 in Chicago; † 12. Januar 1965 in New York, NY) war eine amerikanische Dramatikerin und politische Aktivistin.
Lorraine Vivian Hansberry (May 19, 1930 – January 12, 1965) was an American playwright and writer. She was the first African-American female author to have a play performed on Broadway . Her best-known work, the play A Raisin in the Sun , highlights the lives of black Americans in Chicago living under racial segregation .
15. Mai 2024 · Lorraine Hansberry (born May 19, 1930, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died January 12, 1965, New York, New York) was an American playwright whose A Raisin in the Sun (1959) was the first drama by an African American woman to be produced on Broadway.
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- Lorraine Hansberry was an American playwright whose A Raisin in the Sun (1959) was the first drama by an African American woman to be produced on B...
- Lorraine Hansberry attended the University of Wisconsin in 1948–50 and then briefly the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Roosevelt Univer...
- Lorraine Hansberry wrote the plays A Raisin in the Sun (1959) and The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window (1964). Her promising career was cut short b...
In 1959, Lorraine Hansberry made history as the first African American woman to have a show produced on Broadway—A Raisin in the Sun. As a playwright, feminist, and racial justice activist, Hansberry never shied away from tough topics during her short and extraordinary life.
16. Aug. 2023 · Learn about Lorraine Hansberry, the first Black woman to write a play on Broadway and win a New York Critics’ Circle award. Discover her life, work, civil rights activism and legacy.
Explore the published and unpublished works of Lorraine Hansberry, the first Black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for drama. Find her plays, books, essays, speeches, audio, video, and more.
17. Jan. 2022 · Many prominent intellectuals disavowed their old allegiances, but Hansberry, whose fealty to the Communist cause endured, later called the N.A.A.C.P. “outmoded.”. Through her political circles ...
