A Raisin in the Sun Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Nina _____ wrote the song "Young, Gifted, and Black" after the life of Lorraine
  2. 6. What Beneatha's character wants to become
  3. 8. What Mama and Ruth's characters want to spend the insurance money on
  4. 9. The Motherland; birthplace of all humanity
  5. 10. Lorraine ______, the 1st African American woman to have a show on Broadway
  6. 11. Something that gets in the way of a person achieving their dream
  7. 12. Predominately African American community in the Southside of Chicago
  8. 15. a dried grape
  9. 16. What Walter Lee's character wants to spend the insurance money on
Down
  1. 1. This "great" period of history saw the millions of African Americans move from the South to the North
  2. 3. Restrictive language in housing deeds that forbade racial, ethnic, and religious minorities from living in certain neighborhoods
  3. 4. The type of apartment the Younger family lives in
  4. 5. Opposite of nightmare; something everyone has
  5. 7. An unalienable right that people have fought for through the 50s and 60s to today
  6. 13. City where "A Raisin in the Sun" takes place
  7. 14. ____ Hughes authored the poem that inspired the title of the play