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what does Asagai bring Beneatha?

 

kevin z #212857
Nov 13, 2011 4:35 PM

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what does Asagai bring Beneatha?
 

Aslan
Nov 13, 2011 4:39 PM

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He brings her some Nigerian clothing and music as gifts. Some of the clothing resemble robes.
 

coco s #17435
Feb 07, 2012 2:57 PM

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Resemble robes? They ARE robes--from his sister's wardrobe back home. He really likes Beneatha and wants her to be more African, so he connects her to her African heritage. This is a stark contrast to George Murchison, who is a "white" Negro--one who is all about money and prestige and cares nothing about his race or the plight of the Negro in America.
 

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