To Be Young, Gifted, and Black

19721h 30m
BiographyDrama
7.4 / 10(54)

The life and times of Lorraine Hansberry, an African-American writer and political activist, whose semi-autobiographical 1957 play "A Raisin in the Sun" became the first show on Broadway authored by an African-American.

Runtime
1h 30m
Released
1972

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Release year: 1972

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The life and times of Lorraine Hansberry, an African-American writer and political activist, whose semi-autobiographical 1957 play "A Raisin in the Sun" became the first show on Broadway authored by an African-American.

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