Where do you Stand? A Raisin in the sun classroom activity

Welcome to "Where do you Stand?" - the classroom activity prepared for the 2022 American Players Theatre production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun. For more information on the rules and application of the activity, please visit the "Where do you Stand?" information page by clicking the button below.

Where do you Stand? Information

I treat people fairly.

I treat people the way I want to be treated.

I treat people the way they want to be treated.

My school treats every student fairly.

My country treats people fairly.

Diversity is necessary for a well-rounded classroom.

Everyone in this classroom has the same opportunities and chances in this school.

Everyone- Asian, white, black, disabled, old, young, regardless of their gender, or their sexual persuasion has the same opportunities in my town.

Thinking about your ancestors and your culture is a waste of time. What difference does it make if my ancestors came from Japan or Africa or Sweden or wherever?

There is a reason they are called dreams, they aren't real. Life isn't about dreams.

If you work hard in America you can get what you want.

I know what matters to me in life. If you listen to what I say and watch what I do, you'll know what matters to me.

Family is more important than anything.

Children owe obedience to their parents until they move out.

One person in my family makes the decisions. What they say, goes.

I make sacrifices for my family.

My family makes sacrifices for me.

The majority of my friends are just like me.

I will defend my rights.

I will defend the rights of others.

I know my neighbors.

In this country, you can live anywhere you want.

People need to be invited to a neighborhood and not just move in.

A neighborhood or a town has the right to keep the wrong people out.

Appreciate

Credits:

Liz Lauren