Author page: Claire Gallegos

The Express Staff @lpcexpressnews   The play is based on the Broadway show by Lorraine Hansberry. She was the first African American woman to perform on Broadway. Her family dealt with racial discrimination throughout their lives. “A Raisin in the Sun” first opened on March 11,…

By Claire Gallegos @Clairelizabethg The line to get in hit the back door, and the room was filled with excited chatter. With nothing but a stool and a stand for his water, Brian Copeland was able to bring the stage to life. By setting the…