THE BRIEF, BRILLIANT AND RADICAL LIFE OF LORRAINE HANSBERRY
(Parul Sehgal's article appeared in The New York Times, 4/14; via Pam Green. Photo: The playwright Lorraine Hansberry in 1959. Credit…David Attie/Getty Images.) The curtain rises on a dim, drab room. An alarm sounds, and a woman wakes. She tries to rouse her sleeping child and husband, calling out: "Get up!" It is the opening […]