USC explores racism with play about Lorraine Hansberry

University Wire | February 1, 2001| | Copyright

Alexander Nguyen
University Wire
02-01-2001
(Daily Trojan) (U-WIRE) LOS ANGELES -- What does it mean to be young and gifted? Moreover, what does it mean to be young, gifted and black during the civil rights era when blacks weren't afforded the same opportunities as whites? "To Be Young, Gifted and Black: A Portrait of Lorraine Hansberry," adapted by Robert Nemiroff, delves deeper below the surface than just that.

The play is being presented by the University of Southern California School of Theatre in honor of Black History Month. Originally, Zora Neale Hurston's "Spunk" was chosen for the ...

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