'stop being a liberal & become an american radical.'
#art #history: poor #malcolmX, sharing a birthday with another firecracker.
i'd seen a copy of her play, 'a raisin in the sun', lying on my mum's nightstand (i do realise now how chalk bourgeois we were) & have been intrigued ever since by its writer, lorraine hansberry (born #otd in 1930). the work itself serves up a heap of quandaries about prejudice & social hierarchy. [THREAD]
#lorraineHansberry #literature #illustration #chicago
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it's kat! 🍉✊🇱🇧 (kathimmel@mstdn.social)'s status on Monday, 20-May-2024 06:46:06 JSTit's kat! 🍉✊🇱🇧