Mammy: An Appeal to the Heart of the South ; And, The Correct Thing to Do--to Say--to Wear"Mammy: an appeal to the heart of the south" is a fictional appeal to southern white women to take some responsibility for and contribute to the social and educational betterment of blacks. |
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