Asked by Vladimir Putin on Sep 29, 2024

Whose play A Raisin in the Sun contributed significantly to the expanding opportunities for blacks in American theater?

A) Hilda Simms
B) Paul Robeson
C) Gordon Heath
D) Lorraine Hansberry

A Raisin in the Sun

is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that highlights the struggles of a Black family in Chicago's South Side, addressing themes of racial discrimination and poverty.

Lorraine Hansberry

An African American playwright and writer best known for her play "A Raisin in the Sun," which highlights the struggles faced by Black families.

American Theater

Pertains to the performance and cultural history of theater in the United States, including Broadway, regional, and amateur theatrical productions.

  • Discern the contributions of African American artists to the domains of literature and theater throughout the 20th century.