Raisin+Text-Based

Please choose one of the articles below and do the following:

 * Read it carefully, highlighting ideas or statements that are similar to ideas discussed in Raisin.
 * Write an essay that
 * Includes a thesis...what can you prove based on having read the play and this article.
 * Summarizes the article
 * Makes several specific connections to the article and the play. Fully explain the connections.
 * Concludes with an overview of how reading this article and this play augmented/changed/clarified your understanding of race, class, and gender issues in America.
 * The essay should be 1 1/2 page, typed. It should be Single Spaced, Size 10 or 12, with 1 inch margins.
 * Due Wednesday
 * Feel free to find other sources to support your ideas.