A Raisin in the Sun

Why is Beneatha pleased with the robes Asagai brings her?

Act 1 Scene 2

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Beneatha is experiencing the need to connect with Africa..... with her heritage. Asagai, as well as the robes he gives her provide what she sees as a connection to this past.

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