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April commented on the blog post The Help: A Critical Review 3 weeks, 2 days ago · View
Thanks so much, Mollie! It’s tricky business trying to inform, but critique something many people love without writing them off. So happy to hear that I maybe accomplished that with this post! You can find more of my writings at aprilscissors.com. Thanks again and I look forward to seeing your posts! Cheers!
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April wrote a new blog post: The Help: A Critical Review 9 months, 2 weeks ago · View
To be released in theaters on August 12, The Help speaks to some of the oldest tropes in Hollywood as it relates to the relationship between Black women and white women. The Black maid/slave/servant-white “employer” narrative is so convoluted, rich in history and meaning, that it seems Hollywood has to keep making these types of movies just to [...] -
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