Association of Black Women Historians Blasts ‘The Help’
Although just released on August 10, “The Help,” a film adapted from Kathryn Stockett’s novel, has already run aground of racism charges by the Association of Black Women Historians (ABWH). In its formal statement to moviegoers, the ABWH admonishes the film for “widespread stereotyping” of African American culture during the Civil Rights era. Their concerns range [...]
