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Originally Posted by ProfCrash
I read the book and I don't think it white washes anything. There is a real discussion about the financial, physical, and social danger that the women participating in the writing of the book are in. There is a real discussion of the biogtry and pettiness of White society. There is a real discussion of the hard lives that the Black women lead and insight into how those women viewed the White families they worked for.
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The comment on the movie from one of the sites on the
cheezburger network:
Cons: Anybody else find it a little bit insulting when movies turn the civil rights movement into a story about compassionate white people?