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- Lorraine Hansberry’s collected works include published plays, books, and acting editions of her plays; articles and essays; and audio and video materials, including cast recordings, film and television productions, speeches, and radio and television interviews.
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Lorraine Hansberry’s collected works include published plays, books, and acting editions of her plays; articles and essays; and audio and video materials, including cast recordings, film and television productions, speeches, and radio and television interviews.
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The collection includes virtually all of Hansberry’s writings, autobiographical materials, journals, diaries, personal and professional correspondence, and related materials generated by the executors of the Lorraine Hansberry Estate. Scholars will find Hansberry’s papers exceptionally rich.
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Hansberry, Lorraine. “The Drinking Gourd.” In Voices of Man Literature Series: The Drinking Gourd, edited by Vincent L. Medeiros and Diana B. Boettcher. MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1969. Hansberry, Lorraine. Les Blancs: A Drama in Two Acts.Final text adapted by Robert Nemiroff; script associate, Charlotte Zaltzberg. Acting Edition. New Y...
Hansberry, Lorraine. “A Medal for Willie.” Review of play by William Branch. Masses & Mainstream. Vol. 4 No. 12. (December, 1952): 59–60. Hansberry, Lorraine. “About Billie Holiday.” New York Post, July 27, 1959. Hansberry, Lorraine. “Amen.” The Village Voice, 1959. Hansberry, Lorraine. “An Author’s Reflection: Willie Loman, Walter Lee, and He Who ...
Hansberry, Lorraine and Stan Steiner, “Cry for Colonial Freedom Jolts Phony Youth Meet.” Freedom, (September 1951): 6. Hansberry, Lorraine. “CNA Presents Exciting New Dramatic Revue: Gold Through the Trees.” Freedom (May 1952): 7 Hansberry, Lorraine. “Egyptian People Fight for Freedom.” Freedom(March 1952): 3. Hansberry, Lorraine. “Gold Coast Ruler...
Hansberry, Lorraine. “Miss Hansberry on ‘Backlash.’” Letters to Editor. The Village Voice, July 23, 1964. Hansberry, Lorraine. “Letter to Editor.” Negro Digest, 1962. Hansberry, Lorraine. “Letter to Editor.” New York Post, 1959. Hansberry, Lorraine. “Letter to Editor.” The Theatre, 1959. Hansberry, Lorraine. “Letter to Editor.” Time Magazine, 1964....
Hansberry, Lorraine. “All The Dark And Beautiful Warriors.” Excerpt in The Village Voice, August 16, 1983. Hansberry, Lorraine. “All The Dark And Beautiful Warriors.” Excerpt in a special issue of TriQuarterly60, Spring/Summer (1984). Hansberry, Lorraine. “Anticipation The Anticipation Of Eve.” Written under the name Emily Jones. ONE MagazineVol. 6...
Hansberry, Lorraine. “…Beauty of Things Black—Towards Total Liberation.” An interview with Mike Wallace on May 8, 1959. 21:34. Lorraine Hansberry Speaks Out: Art and the Black Revolution. Harper Audio/Caedmon: Abridged edition (April 2009). Hansberry, Lorraine. “The Black Revolution and the White Backlash.” From the Town Hall forum with Imamu Barak...
Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart: The Life and Work of Playwright Lorraine Hansberry was supported by two grants from NEH, a development grant in 2008 and a production grant in 2014. Lorraine Hansberry’s writing was also featured in a 2011 Landmarks in American History Workshop, “Renaissance in the Black Metropolis: Chicago 1930s to 1950s.”
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.
Lorraine Vivian Hansberry (May 19, 1930 – January 12, 1965) was an American playwright and writer. [1] 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 .
Sep 18, 2023 · Since 2014, three biographies, two documentaries, and a half-dozen exhibitions, commemorative works, and awards-nominated theater revivals have recovered what Soyica Diggs Colbert has called Hansberry’s “radical vision” as an enduring source of wisdom for the present.