Chicago Celebrates Hansberry
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This summer the city of Chicago is remembering native playwright Lorraine Hansberry. Best-known for her classic A Raisin in the Sun, Hansberry also produced two Broadway plays and a handful of works still considered important today. Although she died more than three decades ago, at the young age of 34, and this year, Chicago theaters and schools are reviving five of her six scripts. NPR's Cheryl Corley reports.
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