In Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun”, the Younger family is a struggling family living on the Southside of Chicago. They are crammed into a small apartment with only two bedrooms and a bathroom that they share with the rest of the building’s inhabitants. However, they receive a check for 10,000 dollars as insurance money that Mama uses to buy a house. However, the rest of the family would be affected by decision and it is in a white neighborhood, which could bring some potential problems. This raises a question: should Mama have bought the house? I believe that Mama should have bought the house because it would make a statement and give the Youngers a bigger and better place to live. The house Mama bought is in Clybourne Park, a
