Lorraine Hansberry
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 59 years ago |
Date of birth | May 19,1930 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 12,1965 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Job | Playwright |
Screenwriter | |
Theatre Director | |
Activist | |
Education | The New School Welcome Center |
University of Wisconsin-Madison | |
Englewood Technical Prep Academy | |
The New School | |
Books | Les blancs: the collected last plays of Lorraine Hansberry |
A Raisin in the Sun: The Unfilmed Original Screenplay | |
A Raisin in the Sun ; and The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window | |
Movement | |
A Raisin in the Sun: Curriculum Unit | |
A Raisin in the Sun, Bloom's Guides | |
A Raisin in the Sun: Lorraine Hansberry | |
A Raisin in the Sun: Unabridged and Unadapted from the Original Text : and with Fifteen Related Readings | |
PONS Lektürehilfe A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry: CD. / Sprecher: Tesz Millan . . . | |
Spouse | Robert B. Nemiroff |
Parents | Carl Augustus Hansberry |
Nannie Louise Perry | |
Siblings | Mamie Louise Hansberry |
Carl Augustus Hansberry, Jr. | |
Perry Holloway Hansberry | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 431717 |
Lorraine Hansberry Life story
Lorraine Vivian Hansberry was a 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.