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SPEECH: A Challenge to Artists, Lorraine Hansberry, 1962

Originally published: Black Agenda Report on February 21, 2024 by Black Agenda Report Staff (more by Black Agenda Report) | (Posted Feb 24, 2024)

At a rally against the House Un-American Activities Committee, insurgent playwright Lorrainne Hansberry called on artists to shake off the fear and incoherency of the world to defend the peoples’ rights.