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Carl Augustus Hansberry (April 30, 1895 – March 17, 1946) was an American real estate broker and political activist, and was plaintiff in the 1940 Supreme Court decision Hansberry v. Lee. He was also the father of award-winning playwright Lorraine Hansberry and the great-grandfather of actress Taye Hansberry .
10. Juli 2020 · Carl Hansberry founded Lake Street Bank, one of Chicago’s first Black-owned financial institutions, and was a successful real estate agent when he bought the Rhodes Avenue three-flat in...
8. Apr. 2023 · It was during this time that Carl Hansberry used real estate as a means to transform Chicago’s South Side and pave the way for integration. Born in Mississippi on April 30, 1895, Carl Augustus Hansberry was a successful real estate broker and activist.
26. Feb. 2023 · Carl Hansberry was a real “renaissance man.” He had been a deputy U.S. Marshall. He was an inventor with several patents. But he ultimately excelled at being a business entrepreneur – as a banker and as a real estate broker.
24. Jan. 2023 · Neighbors attempted to enforce the discriminatory agreement, resulting in the Supreme Court case, Hansberry v. Lee, 311 U.S. 32 (1940). In 1937, Lorraine Hansberry’s father, Carl Hansberry, purchased a home in Woodlawn, a white neighborhood in Chicago. The Hansberrys’ new home was in a neighborhood where approximately five ...
6. März 2013 · Lorraine Vivian Hansberry was born in Chicago on May 19, 1930, the youngest of four children born to Carl Augustus Hansberry, a prominent real estate broker, and his wife, Nannie Louise Hansberry, a schoolteacher and ward committeewoman. Lorraine’s uncle, William Leo Hansberry, taught African history at Howard University.
10. Apr. 2023 · A product of the Great Migration himself, Mississippi-born real estate broker Carl Hansberry Sr. was acutely aware of the wave of Black people flooding the city and its limited housing capacity, further compressed by segregation and racially restrictive covenants.
