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Stockett told USA Today that "I used the name 'Aibileen' because it resonated with 'Constantine,' the beloved woman who took care of the book's main character in her youth."
rs-inothernews25 2011
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Stockett told USA Today that "I used the name 'Aibileen' because it resonated with 'Constantine,' the beloved woman who took care of the book's main character in her youth."
In other news: Quaids get permanent home in Canada, "The Help" author plays the name game 2011
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Aibileen is a black maid, a wise, regal woman raising her seventeenth white child.
The Help: Summary and book reviews of The Help by Kathryn Stockett. 2009
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Aibileen is my favorite because she shares the gentleness of Demetrie.
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Aibileen is my favorite because she shares the gentleness of Demetrie.
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Aibileen is a black maid in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, who’s always taken orders quietly, but lately she’s unable to hold her bitterness back.
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The Help does not use Mrs Ablene Cooper's name but does have a character called Aibileen Clark.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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The Help does not use Mrs Ablene Cooper's name but does have a character called Aibileen Clark.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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According to the lawsuit, the book says "Aibileen" is an African-American, middle-aged, has a gold tooth and has a deceased son — all of which match Ms. Cooper.
Plaintiff Says 'Help' Humiliated Her Douglas A. Blackmon 2011
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Ms. Cooper contends she was embarrassed by passages that describe "Aibileen" speaking in a thick ethnic vernacular and at one point comparing her skin color to that of a cockroach.
Plaintiff Says 'Help' Humiliated Her Douglas A. Blackmon 2011
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