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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Setup

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Kerosene

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Avanos

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Girlhattan

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2017

The Storm

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Jammed

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Fuck You, Pay Me!

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2017

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