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Where is the setting in a raisin in the sun?

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The Youngers' apartment in the slums of South Chicago, 1950s.
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Lorraine Hansberry wrote the play "A Raisin in the Sun" inspired by "Harlem", a 1951 Langston Hughes' poem; Hansberry's play is set on "Clybourne Park", a fictitious rendering of a neighborhood crowded apartment complex on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois; telling the story of an American family's dreams & expectations nigh the 1950s.

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