The Younger family is sustained by three women: Mama, Ruth, and Beneatha. However, great financial power is put in the hands of Walter, to the detriment of everyone else. How does the
experience of the Younger family women compare to the women in the Civil Rights Movement?
How do sexism and racism interact to hurt the Younger women? In what way do the Younger
women rise about these difficulties? You should use specific examples from the play and the
commonlit text provided to support your answer. (300 words)