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ENGL210 - LGBT Themes in Literature: Lorraine Hansberry

Articles & Biography

A Concealed Voice Rings Loud and Clear
Hansberry's Letters to The Ladder Quoted
History of The Ladder
Lorraine Hansberry Letter to The Ladder, May 1957
Lorraine Hansberry Letter to the Ladder, August 1957
Lorraine Hansberry: Overview Biographical information and critical essays on her work, from Feminist Writers via Gale Literature database (Artemis) Citation information available
Lorraine Hansberry - Making Gay History Podcast
Opening the Restricted Box: Lorraine Hansberry’s Lesbian Writing
The Quiet Lesbian Biography of Lorraine Hansberry
Chanson du Konallis
The Loves of Lorraine Hansberry - Vintage Lesbians Podcast
How Lorraine Hansberry inspired countless Black and LGBTQ+ writers
Lorraine Hansberry’s Queer Archive from The Yale Review

Books & eBooks

Looking for Lorraine by Imani Perry
Call Number: PS3515.A515 Z84 2018
Publication Date: 2019-09-17
Radical Vision : A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry by Soyica Diggs Colbert
Call Number: eBook
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2002-05-07
The sign in Sidney Brustein's window : a drama in three acts by Lorraine Hansberry
Call Number: eBook
To Be Young, Gifted and Black by Lorraine Hansberry
Call Number: PS3515.A515 Z8 1995
Publication Date: 1996-01-03

Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart: The Life and Work of a Treasured American Playwright

Lorraine Hansberry: To Be Young, Gifted, and Black

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