What was the title of the first play written by a Black woman to be produced on Broadway?

Correct answer: A Raisin in the Sun

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504native
504native
I had the pleasure of Lorraine Hansberry as a substitute teacher in grade school.
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504native, WOW!!
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When I was young I portrayed Travis. My mom portrayed Mama.
Life
Life
Ms Hansberry was my favorite Teacher n school . She was a Beautiful Soul
Janell
Janell
I saw this movie 2 times
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Player #28039290
I saw the movie several times I enjoyed watching it
BellaLatte
BellaLatte
504native, WOW. ! What an honor!
Nerak 7
Nerak 7
Fabulous.. Story …I loved both Sidney and Ruby.. great actors
michelle
michelle
or maybe it was 8th grade? I can't recall exactly but I do remember having to read it for an English Lit. class.
michelle
michelle
we got to read the book in high school. I believe my freshman year i loved it along with to kill a mockingbird
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Life, First is to be a good parent. The second is just as much as an award in life over anything else to be fondly remembered as a good and caring teacher.
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504native, I never heard of her until now. I think I saw the movie a long time ago. She must been a good teacher? She didn't live very long only in her mid 30s?
nuzzles
nuzzles
I'm surprised that I remember that
CyanJaguar62
CyanJaguar62
I was aware of the play but totally ignorant about the playwright. Thank you for posting this question!