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  2. Mammy stereotype - Wikipedia

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    Mammy's Cupboard", 1940 novelty architecture restaurant in Adams County, Mississippi. A mammy is a U.S. historical stereotype depicting Black women, usually enslaved, who did domestic work, among nursing children. [2] The fictionalized mammy character is often visualized as a dark-skinned woman with a motherly personality.

  3. The Wind Done Gone - Wikipedia

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    A clear parallel to Gone with the Wind ' s Mammy, she is the only major character called by the same name in both books. Other—The daughter of Planter and Lady, Other formed a strong bond with her wet nurse Mammy. When her youngest daughter dies in an accident and her husband R. leaves her, she returns to Mammy and the Cotton Farm.

  4. Mammy Two Shoes - Wikipedia

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    Mammy Two Shoes is the name incorrectly attributed to a fictional character in MGM's Tom and Jerry cartoons. She is a middle-aged African American woman based on the mammy stereotype . As a partially-seen character , her head was rarely seen, except in a few cartoons including Part Time Pal (1947), A Mouse in the House (1947), Mouse Cleaning ...

  5. Donald Bogle - Wikipedia

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    Bogle's first book, Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies and Bucks: An Interpretative History of Blacks in Films, was published in 1973.In it, he identified five basic stereotypical film roles available to black actors and actresses: the servile, avuncular "tom"; the simple-minded and cowardly "coon"; the tragic, and usually female, mulatto; the fat, dark-skinned "mammy"; and the irrational ...

  6. Wikipedia : WikiProject Books/List of books by title

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    Note: Titles that begin with an article (A, An, Das, Der, Die (German: the), L' , La, Las, Le, Los or The) should be listed under the next word in the title. Very famous books and books for children may be listed both places to help people find them.

  7. Mammy - Wikipedia

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    Mammy, starring Al Jolson; Mammy, a French drama film; Mammy (Gone with the Wind), a character in Gone with the Wind; Mammy Two Shoes, a recurring character in MGM's Tom and Jerry cartoons; Mammy yokum, a white hillbilly from the comic strip Li'l Abner "My Mammy", a U.S. popular song, a huge hit for Al Jolson

  8. Character generator - Wikipedia

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    Character generators are primarily used in the broadcast areas of live television sports or television news presentations, given that the modern character generator can rapidly (i.e., "on the fly") generate high-resolution, animated graphics for use when an unforeseen situation in a broadcast dictates an opportunity for breaking news coverage ...

  9. List of book titles taken from literature - Wikipedia

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    Many authors will use quotations from literature as the title for their works. This may be done as a conscious allusion to the themes of the older work or simply because the phrase seems memorable. The following is a partial list of book titles taken from literature. It does not include phrases altered for parody.