A Raisin in the Sun is a play based on an African American household, living in the era of the Harlem Renaissance. We grasp on the fact that the family is having economic difficulties. Though this all changes when Mr. Younger (the father) departures (dies), leaving an insurance check. Now that finances are involved, the character’s posses different opinions on how they can use this new money. The main character’s that plan to use the money are mama, Walter, and Beneath. Mama is the mother of Walter and Beneath, she is a stern Christian women, who is very neat and polished. She is sturdy considering that she sticks up for what she believes in along with taking advice from those wiser (older) than her. Walter is the only son to mama, he has a
