Black History Month: Lesbian Playwright Lorraine Hansberry’s Legacy
How she told us that there is always something left to love
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6 min readFeb 29, 2024
An aircraft motor vibrates overhead, and I notice my calendar is stuck in December 2023.
In front of me, on my screen, a portrait captures Lorraine Hansberry holding a cigarette in 1960 as she stares off in the distance. Her…
