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  • Unlike The Help's wig-wearing Aibileen Mary's hair was real, although her teeth were not, something I learned when she came to Connecticut with us in August and I saw her full set of dentures in a cup by the sink in her bathroom one night.

    Miranda Levenstein: The Help's Chocolate Pie Miranda Levenstein 2011

  • Unlike The Help's wig-wearing Aibileen Mary's hair was real, although her teeth were not, something I learned when she came to Connecticut with us in August and I saw her full set of dentures in a cup by the sink in her bathroom one night.

    Miranda Levenstein: The Help's Chocolate Pie Miranda Levenstein 2011

  • The Help's representation of these women is a disappointing resurrection of Mammy -- a mythical stereotype of black women who were compelled, either by slavery or segregation, to serve white families.

    Sophia A. Nelson: Why Are Some Black Women So Outraged by The Help Sophia A. Nelson 2011

  • The Help's representation of these women is a disappointing resurrection of Mammy -- a mythical stereotype of black women who were compelled, either by slavery or segregation, to serve white families.

    Sophia A. Nelson: Why Are Some Black Women So Outraged by The Help Sophia A. Nelson 2011

  • The Help's scene-stealer would head into the Oscars as the front-runner with a win here.

    SAG Awards Predictions: Who Will Win? 2012

  • The Help's representation of these women is a disappointing resurrection of Mammy -- a mythical stereotype of black women who were compelled, either by slavery or segregation, to serve white families.

    Sophia A. Nelson: Why Are Some Black Women So Outraged by The Help Sophia A. Nelson 2011

  • However, if I had a knitting inclination, Knitting Help's 150 free tutorial videos would certainly help me learn.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Wynn Williamson 2005

  • "Help's on its way," he said when he received confirmation.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

  • The years went on, with once in a while an encouraging report about a boy who had made experiments from works on chemistry or beguiled a fortnight's illness with Wordsworth's "Greece," or Guhl and Koner's "Life of the Greeks and Romans," or had gone on from Alger and Optic to Cooper, Lossing, Help's "Life of Columbus" and Barber's "History of New England."

    Library Work with Children 1917

  • "Help's pretty hard to get these days," said the lion.

    The Story of Doctor Dolittle Hugh Lofting 1916

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