tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4095717570288782653.post8699736495567866992..comments2024-03-20T10:29:57.131+01:00Comments on Diversity is beautiful: The -ism Series (37): Mammy-ismM. Laura Moazedihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11305776539610516359noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4095717570288782653.post-29068548329813169062021-11-11T17:39:51.395+01:002021-11-11T17:39:51.395+01:00...like Uncle Tomism? I'm not sure if it has b......like Uncle Tomism? I'm not sure if it has been coined but, well, the uncle is a sort of male version of the mammy: desexualised, no threat, loyal to the white family, no black friends, no wish to be free, a happy slave.M. Laura Moazedihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11305776539610516359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4095717570288782653.post-65706277126133693302021-11-11T12:41:21.761+01:002021-11-11T12:41:21.761+01:00Two "Mammies" popped up in my head insta...Two "Mammies" popped up in my head instantly, the "Mammy" from 'Gone With The Wind" and the maid from the early 'Tom & Jerry' cartoons. By the by, is there such thing as an "Uncle-ism", too? Florian Satzingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339136497146562384noreply@blogger.com