Similarities Between Asagai And Beneatha

Asagai and Beneatha have contradictory views regarding revolution, change, and progress in politics. Asagai is idealistic about the future of his country and has even expressed his willingness to sacrifice his own life for the independence of his country. On the other hand Beneatha believes that people are puny, small and selfish. These two different views on revolution, change, and progress really give part of this play a pretty contradictory view.
Asagai's philosophy thinks that success comes at any cost. He questions, for example, the satisfaction of receiving money through misfortune while calling it "success." He contrasts this view with Beneatha’s on receiving insurance money without doing anything. Asaga gives Beneatha focus and fosters