A Raisin in the Sun

Who is the head of the younger family? Why is this a source of conflict in the home.

Who is the head of the younger family? Why is this a source of conflict in the home.

Asked by
Last updated by Aslan
Answers 2
Add Yours
Best Answer

Walter Lee feels he is the rightful head of the family, whereas his mother wants him to stand up and BE the head of the family. His actions belie his responsibility.

Source(s)

A Raisin in the Sun

Lena Younger (“Mama”) - is the matriarch of the family.