To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words

Excerpts from the 1969 Off-Broadway production at the Cherry Lane Theater of To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry, adapted by Robert Nemiroff, Hansberry's widower, and directed by Gene Frankel.

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Cheeky

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Gulp

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Women's Hands

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In Dark Become Light

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Clara's Youth

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The Ledge End of Phil

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Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z

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Getting On With It

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The Thief

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Civic Duty

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Devoid

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Cu-ckoo

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