sentences:  "A Raisin in the Sun" debuted at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was broadcast by ABC on February 25, 2008.According to Nielsen Media Research, the program was watched by 12.7 million viewers and ranked #9 in the ratings for the week ending March 2, 2008.Set in 1959, the story focuses on the Youngers, an African American family living on Chicago's South Side.