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A Raisin in the Sun was a play that was written by Lorraine Hansberry. It was produced in 1959 and it was performed at the American Playhouse for television. A Raisin in the Sun is about a African-American family living in a small apartment in the South Side of Chicago. Mama, Walter Lee, Ruth and Travis are spotlighted while they try to figure out their future plans. Everything from using the life insurance money from Mama's deceased husband correctly, to trying to support a family. Recently the book was made into a movie starring P. Diddy.