‘A Raisin in the Sun’ playwright Lorraine Hansberry’s life as social justice warrior focus of PBS documentary

Playwright Lorraine Hansberry was a social justice warrior who fought racial discrimination and discrimination against women and used her writing as a vehicle for social change. Hansberry’s writing was pioneering. “American Masters – Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart,” the first in-depth look at Hansberry’s complex life, will air tonight on PBS at 9 p.m. The … Continue reading ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ playwright Lorraine Hansberry’s life as social justice warrior focus of PBS documentary