American Masters S32E1 — Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart

8.2

American Masters•Season 32•Episode 1

Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart

8.2/10 · 55 votesJan 19, 201890 min

Ranked #1 of 7 in Season 32•+0.8 vs season avg

Discussion

Explore the inner life and works of the activist, playwright and author of “A Raisin in the Sun,” Lorraine Hansberry. Narrated by actress LaTanya Richardson Jackson and featuring the voice of Tony Award-winning actress Anika Noni Rose as Hansberry.

Directed byTracy Heather Strain

Written byTracy Heather Strain

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E1 8.2Now viewing

Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart

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E5 7.1

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E6 6.3

Andrew Wyeth

E7 7.7

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E8 7.3

Itzhak Perlman

Crew6

Chiz Schultz

Executive Producer

Tracy Heather Strain

Director

Tracy Heather Strain

Writer

Tracy Heather Strain

Producer

Randall MacLowry

Producer

Randall MacLowry

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Episode Summary

"Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart" is episode 1 of American Masters season 32. It scored 8.2/10 from 55 votes, ranking #1 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Tracy Heather Strain and written by Tracy Heather Strain, it aired on January 19, 2018.

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