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Lorraine Hansberry’s award-winning drama about the hopes and aspirations of a struggling, working-class family living on the South Side of Chicago connected profoundly with the psyche of America.Shortly before the play opened on Broadway in 1959, James Baldwin observed, ;ldquoever before, in the entire history of American theater, had so much of the truth of black people’s lives been seen on stage.;rdquo;Lexile Measure:/ NPCopyright 1988, Author: Lorraine Hansberry. Paperback, 151 pages, 4×7 inches.