A Raisin In The Sun
In this drama a blended family resides in a small apartment. The family is a struggling black family.The family consists of the mother, Son, His Wife and their son and the husbands sister.The Husband works as a chaufer for a white man , His wife and mother clean homes for rich white people. The sister is attending college to become a doctor.The husband has a dream of owning a liquor store with two of his buddies from the bar. His dream seems like it may happen when his mother is expecting a ten thousand dollar check frfom the death of her husband.This buisness venture turns out to be a scam . When the one man recieved the other two mens monewy he skipped town .This causes the son to loose his mind because he lost all of what was left of their money including what he was supposed to sit aside for his sisters tuition. The Mother goes and buys a house in a predominantly all white neighborhood. She surprises the family with this news. They all have a differnt reaction to it. The wife is extremely happy when she hears this because she has found out that she is pregnant again .. There is allready not enough room in the house they are in her son is forced to sleep on the couch.But with the excitement of the new house comes problems as well. The so called welcoming committie shows up at their house to make them an offer on their new house because they are not welcome there. The reason for this is they are black.
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