Dee is one of the two daughters in the story, the other one is Maggie, Dee is show as the perfect daughter because she is educated, but her sister Maggie is show as an ashamed and homely person. At the beginning of the story, before Dee enter to her mom’s house she the took a picture of Maggie and her mom in the yard trying to show us that she is caring the memory of this house through the time because it represents her heritage. In the story, we can see how Dee is dressing in a particular way as the Africans used to “There are yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun” and she is trying to speak the native language saying words like “Wasuzoteano”. In addition, she changes her name Dee to Wangero “No, Mama,” she says. “Not