Lorraine Hansberry (May 19, 1930 – January 12, 1965) je omo Afrika Amerika akoere ati afowokowe awon oro oloselu, leta, ati aroko. Iwe re to gbajumojulo, A Raisin in the Sun, wa lati ibi wahala awon ebi re nile-ejo nitori ofin eleyameya igbele ni Apa Washington Park ti South Side Chicago nigba to wa lomode. Carter 1980, p. 40. Lipari, Lisbeth. "Queering the borders: Lorraine Hansberry’s 1957 Letters to The Ladder" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Marriott Hotel, San Diego, CA, May 27, 2003 Online <.PDF>. 2008-06-28 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p112109_index.html> Carter, Stephen R., Commitment Amid Complexity: Lorraine Hansberry's Life in Action, MELUS (The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States), Vol. 7, Issue 3, at 39,40-41 (Autumn 1980), available at <http://www.jstor.org/stable/467027> (subscription required).