WHO is mr linder on raisin in the sun?

Mr. Linder is a character in Lorraine Hansberry's play "A Raisin in the Sun." He is a representative of the Clybourne Park Improvement Association, which seeks to prevent the Younger family from moving into their predominantly white neighborhood. Linder embodies the themes of racism and segregation, attempting to persuade the family to accept money in exchange for not moving in. His character highlights the social tensions and discriminatory attitudes present during the time the play is set.