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Born On This Day in 1930: Tony Award-Winning Playwright and Writer Lorraine Hansberry

goodblacknews wrote 1 day ago: Lorraine Vivian Hansberry, born May 19, 1930, was an African-American playwright and writer.  Her be … more →

Tags: african american firsts, Birthdays, Books, Commemorations, Entertainment 2, History, Non-Fiction, Theater, Freedom

“Never Be Afraid to Sit Awhile and Think.”-Lorraine Hansberry, American Playwright2 comments

ileneonwords wrote 1 day ago: For Societal Sunday, let’s think of: What can you and I do to help our country, our society, our nei … more →

Tags: On Elderly Parents, On Family, On Happy Birthday, On Health, On history, On Motivation, On Movies, on plays, On Poetry

"A Dream Deferred"

alainarg wrote 3 weeks ago: What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– An … more →

Tags: Literature/ Poetry, Poetry, Langston Hughes, A dream deferred, African-American, American Poetry, expectations, Dreams, reality

PHOTO: Ruby Dee (1962) -- You probably don't know how awesome she is...

Kristen Chapman Gibbons wrote 3 weeks ago: Photo by Carl Van Vechten … more →

Tags: Diversity = Better, Not a Door Mat, Off Your Arse Now, pretty.shiny., days gone by, Fine Examples of the species, Civil Rights, Ruby Dee, black glamour

Becoming a man is a lifelong journey14 comments

btg5885 wrote 3 weeks ago: “He finally came into his manhood today, didn’t he? Kind of like a rainbow after the rai … more →

Tags: musings, Education, Self-Help, Current Events, Life Lessons, Life is a game, Human Rights, Business, risk management programs

JAVEN Stops by Praise 104.7FM to Talk to The Belle

praisecharlotte Staff wrote 1 month ago: Richmond, VA –  As an internationally acclaimed Recording Artist based in Los Angeles, JAVEN h … more →

Tags: radio one, Gospel, gospel music, tyscot records, Gospel Music News, Sheilah Belle, The Belle Report, Javen, The Rock and The Rabbi

JAVEN Stops by Praise 104.7FM to Talk to The Belle

The Belle wrote 1 month ago: Richmond, VA –  As an internationally acclaimed Recording Artist based in Los Angeles, JAVEN h … more →

Tags: Praise in the City, gospel news, National, new music, Gospel, gospel music, Gospel Music News, Javen, Sheilah Belle

"A Raisin in the Sun" performers capture play's humorous tone

Calin Brown wrote 1 month ago: Seasoned director Liesl Tommy adds another play to her extensive repertoire with “A Raisin in the Su … more →

Tags: wellesley news, Boston University Theatre, Huntington Theatre Company

Laura previews "A Raisin In The Sun" at Repertory Theater

Trisha Bee wrote 1 month ago: [ooyala code="pucmtpYTqcr7qyS58tC_0ZA4ctuGalM1" player_id="e5800b670e549a19f98c13548aa8ec9"] It … more →

Tags: interviews, laura langemo, WakeUp, repertory theater

A Raisin In The Sun (1961)

Admin ~ wrote 1 month ago: Nice things about revising in these blessed times of internet & co. include the possibility of w … more →

Tags: Art, Wisdom, Society, Movies, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands, sidney poitier, asagai, Ruth

"Throwdown" Thursday - March 21-27

breezysharp wrote 2 months ago: Savannah Filmmakers 2nd Annual “Film Family Reunion” Location: B&D Burgers on Congre … more →

Tags: Events, throwdown thursday., Acting, Actor, actress, Throwdown Thursday, Savannah, Savannah Filmmakers, B&D Burgers

Sequester Kvetching1 comment

jhayslett wrote 2 months ago: Struck up a conversation with a couple I didn’t know during intermission of a play I attended … more →

Tags: carnival cruise, sequestration, U. S. Customs

Phylicia Rashad to Helm August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone at the CTG/Mark Taper Forum at The Music Center, April 24 – June 9, 2013

Lia Chang wrote 2 months ago: Tony award winning actress and acclaimed theater director Phylicia Rashad is at the helm of August W … more →

Tags: African American Artists, Entertainment, Theater, Travel, August Wilson, Backstage Pass with Lia Chang, Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum, Joe Turner's come and gone, Lia Chang

Rent Parties in Harlem

lisamdalrymple wrote 2 months ago: A bit of interesting literary trivia for you… So people in Harlem in the 20s, 30s, and 40s use … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, The Poetry Foundation, current affairs, Poetry, Langston Hughes, Harlem, Rent Parties, Lorraine Hansberry, literary trivia

san patrizio, fake laughter at the theatre and other ruminations

kippywinston wrote 2 months ago: mes amis– greetings from skibbereen, the most southerly town in ireland. it was most curious t … more →

Tags: annie baker, Jack, St. Patrick's Day, Ireland, Skibbereen, Heritage, .the flick., fake laugher at the theatre, the huntington theatre

A RAISIN IN THE SUN REMINDS US ALL THAT WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO CHANGE THE WORLD WE LIVE IN

emertainmentmonthly wrote 2 months ago: Josephine Cooper ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Corey Allen, LeRoy McClain (“Walter Le … more →

Tags: News, Opinion, Review, Stage, Boston, Corey Allen, Corey Janvier, Entertainment, Huntington Theatre Company

A Raisin In The Sun Preview

thomdunn wrote 2 months ago: I spoke with a few of the cast members of A Raisin In The Sun about their experience working with di … more →

Tags: Upcoming Events, Video, ashley everage, Batman Forever, broadway, Huntington, keona welch, Kimberly Scott, LeRoy McClain

What Happens to a Dream Deferred?

Anne Manyara wrote 2 months ago: (This review appeared in The EastAfrican 14th-20th May 2012) Angela Mwandia in A Raisin in the Sun p … more →

Tags: Drama, Phoenix Players, George Mungai, phoenix theatre, Likarion Wainaina, David Opondoe, Darshani Haria, Bruce Makau, Angela Mwandia

Black Her-Story3 comments

thejourn3y wrote 2 months ago: All of the Black History facts were found at http://www.facebook.com/blackwomensexpo! Check out The … more →

Tags: Inspiration & Motivation, Lifestyle, Black History, African-American, jackie ormes, Sadie Tanner Mosell Alexander, Eta Moten Barnett, Phylicia Rashad, Dorothy Layne McIntyre


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