Lorraine Hansberry
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 58 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 | |
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| 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.
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