Mammy

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"Mammy" is a nickname for a mother, used in several English dialects, most notably in Ireland and Wales. It may refer to:

  • Mammy stereotype, a stock portrayal of a black woman who cared for or served people in a white family
  • Mammy (1930 film), starring Al Jolson
  • Mammy (1951 film), a French drama film
  • Mammy (Gone with the Wind)
    , a character in Gone with the Wind
  • Mammy Two Shoes, a recurring character in MGM's Tom and Jerry cartoons
  • Mammy yokum
    , a white hillbilly from the comic strip Li'l Abner
  • "My Mammy", a U.S. popular song, a huge hit for Al Jolson

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