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Lorraine Hansberry was the first black play writer to produce a play and to have been showed in broadway, the play was called A Raisin in the Sun.

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Autobiography

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Lorraine graduated from Englewood High School in Chicago, where she first became interested in theater. She enrolled in the University of Wisconsin but left before completing her degree. After studying painting in Chicago and Mexico, Hansberry moved to New York in 1950 to begin her career as a writer.
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She is an African American

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She died of pancreatic cancer

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She wrote A Raisin in the Sun, a play about a struggling black family, which opened on Broadway to great success. Hansberry was the first black playwright and the youngest American to win a New York Critics' Circle award. Throughout her life she was heavily involved in civil rights. She died at 34 of pancreatic cancer.

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Lorraine Hansberry was the first playwright and the youngest African-American to win a New York Critics’Circle award.She wrote A raisin in the sun,a play about a struggling black family which was based on her life experience and was inspired by the poem of Langston Hughes,later on this play led her to great success.But sadly,She passed away at the age of 34 of pancreatic cancer.

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Lorraine Hansberry was the first African-American and the youngest American to produce a play and win a new York critics circle award

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African American play writer.first black female author to have a play performed on Broadway famous for her play a raisin in the sun -Tegpreet

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Lorraine Hansberry was a black playwright and writer her most famous Play A raisin in the sun is about a black family living during  racial segregation in Chicago she died at 34 from pancreatic  cancer

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Fought passionately against racism in her writings and throughout her life

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Lorraine Hansberry was a waitress and a cashier after she dropped out of university. And she wrote in her spare time. - Satkarn

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Bio

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Lorraine Hansberry, Activist and Playwright | Biography

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Lorraine Hansberry passed away at the age of 34 of pancreatic cancer.
Her family was violently attacked when they moved to a white neighbourhood in 1938.
She was the first black playwright and youngest American to win a New York Critics' Circle award.
In 1963 hansberry became active in the civil rights movement

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the message ‘a raisin in the sun’ gives us dreams and how you need to work hard

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Lorraine Vivian Hansberry was an African American playwright and writer. She was the first black female to perform in Broadway. Her best known work is A Raisin In The Sun. She died of cancer at the age of 34.

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her play ‘the raisin in the sun’ was came from the poem ‘harlem’ by langston hughes

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She was an African-American playwright and writer. She was the first African-American and the youngest person to win a New York Critics' Circle award writing a book called A raisin in the sun which is about Black Americans living under racial segregations
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fought against racism in her writings and throughout her life

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African American play writer she was the first black female author to have a play performed on Broadway

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Langston Hughes wrote the poem, and Lorraine Hansberry was inspired – both by the poem and by her own real-life experience – to write A Raisin in the Sun, the first play written by a black woman to be produced on Broadway.
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Lorraine Hansberry was a black playwright and writer and was also the first black female to have a play performed on Broadway with her most known work being about the life of blacks living in racial segregation in Chicago

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lorraine hansberry was an african american playwright and writer. she was the first black female author to have a play performed on broadway and she is best known for her play raisin in the sun.

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Lorraine Vivian Hansberry was an African-American playwright and writer. Hansberry was the first black 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 living under racial segregation in Chicago.

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she died at 34 of pancreatic cancer at 12th january 1965 in New York city

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Lorraine Hansberry is borned in may 19, 1930 in Chicago Illinois, she was the first black playwright and the youngest American to win a New York critics's circle award however,  she died at the age of 34 from pancreatic cancer by - Nano

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Hansberry was the first black female author to have a play performed on Broadway. Her best known work, the play A radon in the sun, highlights the lives of Blakc Americans living under racial segregation  in Chicago.

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Lorraine Hansberry was a female African-American playwright who is the first black female playwright to have her play performed on Broadway
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Throughout her life she was heavily involved in civil rights. She died at 34 of pancreatic cancer.

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The raisin in the sun was originally called the crystal stair

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She was 34 when she died because of pancreatic cancer

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Lorraine Vivian Hansberry was an African-American playwright and writer. Hansberry was the first black 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 living under racial segregation in Chicago.

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Lorraine Hansberry was a black playwright who wrote the play "A raisin in the sun". She was the first African-American and the youngest American to produce  a play.
In 1963 Lorraine Hansberry became active in civil rights

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The Author

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She passed away at the age of 34 of pancreatic cancer.
In 1963 Hansberry became active in the civil rights movement.
Her family was violently attacked when they moved to a white neighbourhood in 1938.

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She was born on May 19th 1930

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She was a young, gifted, black woman who was going through so much at that time, with segregation and also her family, after dropping from University, she started to focus on her writing, and then from her struggles to her victories she wrote everything, and became the first black woman to write a play on broadway.

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Lorraine Hansberry worked part time as a waitress and a cashier and wrote in her spare time. - Satkarn