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Mammy figure quotes

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Mae Mobley was born early Sunday morning / Taking care a white babies, that’s what I do
Tuck it in Minny, tuck in whatever might fly out / Look like a maid who does what she’s told / sass the white lady

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Segregation/ disease quotes

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Home Help Sanitation Initiative/ a disease preventative measure
Aibileen you like having your own toilet don’t you? / She still talking about that pot even though it’s been there for 6 months
You want to let them get in our swimming pools? You want them touching everything in our grocery stores?
Paraphernalia

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Cross racial authoring quotes

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Thank you Miss Skeeter… “for this, for everything”
It’s a job offer from Harpers Magazine in New York
I stand at the bus stop like I been doing for forty odd years
She moving to New York in a week! But Law I can’t stop jumping ever time I hear a noise”

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Racial Inequality Context

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Nostalgia surrounding the old south antebellum society
Civil rights
Ideas of white supremacy

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Main topics for racial inequality essay

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Mammy figure
Segregation/ disease
Cross racial authoring

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