![]() Hansberry was the first Black woman to have a play performed on Broadway, and the first Black and youngest American playwright to win a New York Critics’ Circle Award.Ĭharles J. Click HERE to register!Ībout the Book: Written when she was just twenty-eight, Lorraine Hansberry’s landmark A Raisin in the Sun is listed by the National Theatre as one of the hundred most significant works of the twentieth century. We ask that attendees do us the courtesy of purchasing their copy of the book from The Book Stall or another participating bookstore. This program is free and open to the public. Shields will be in conversation with Alison Cuddy. Shields, the author of Mockingbird, the bestselling biography of Harper Lee, as he discusses his new book, Lorraine Hansberry: The Life Behind a Raisin in the Sun. ![]() We are so happy to partner with Macmillan publishing and our sister Chicago indie bookstores to present acclaimed biographer Charles J. ![]()
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