Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, as anyone reading this knows, is a cornerstone of American drama. It's the first play by a Black woman to be produced on Broadway (in 1959), the first Black play to be securely canonized and broadly popular, the first to attract a large Black public, and the first […] The full version of the article The Blackest Raisin: "A Raisin in the Sun" at The Public Theatre is availab…
