Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated August 14, 1988 reads, "Modern-day classic: Esther Rolle, right, stars as the strong-willed mother in Lorraine Hansberry's 1959 play 'Raisin in the Sun.' At left is Kim Yancey, who portrays Rolle's daughter." Yancey played Beneatha Younger and Rolle was Lena 'Mama' Younger, in the KCET production.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;31 x 22 cm on sheet 36 x 29 cm. Photographic prints
Rolle, Esther Yancey, Kim Hansberry, Lorraine,--1930-1965.--Raisin in the sun KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.) Television--Stage-setting and scenery--California--Los Angeles Television--Production and direction--California--Los Angeles Television program locations--California--Los Angeles Television actors and actresses--United States Stage props--California--Los Angeles Television programs--United States Television series--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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