However, it was for her play "A Raisin in the Sun", that she received her praise. Hansberry was the first black to direct a play on Broadway since 1907. "A Raisin in the Sun" won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award. Hansberry was also named the most promising playwright of the season by Variety's poll of New York Drama Critics...
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Hansberry was also named the most promising playwright of the season by Variety's poll of New York Drama Critics. She wrote other stories about gay's, but these did not do so well. Just as Hansberry was profiting from her hard work she was struck with cancer. The playwright, activist and feminist died at the age of 34...
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