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  2. Mammy stereotype - Wikipedia

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    In the movie Martin Lawrence plays an FBI agent, Malcolm Turner, who goes undercover as "Big Momma" Hattie Mae Pierce, who exhibits the stereotypical mannerisms and appearance of a mammy caricature. The character of Big Momma is a plus-size older Black matriarch and homemaker with overtly religious beliefs and a nurturing demeanor.

  3. And Still I Rise - Wikipedia

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    And Still I Rise is Maya Angelou's third volume of poetry. She studied and began writing poetry at a young age. [1] After her rape at the age of eight, as recounted in her first autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), she dealt with her trauma by memorizing and reciting great works of literature, including poetry, which helped bring her out of her self-imposed muteness.

  4. Welfare queen - Wikipedia

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    The welfare queen idea became an integral part of a larger discourse on welfare reform, especially during the bipartisan effort to reform the welfare system under Bill Clinton. [3] Anti-welfare advocates ended AFDC in 1996 and overhauled the system with the introduction of TANF with the belief that welfare discouraged self-reliance. [20]

  5. Beveridge Report - Wikipedia

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    The war years saw great improvements in working conditions and welfare provisions, which paved the way for the postwar UK Welfare State. Infant, child, and maternity services were expanded, while the Official Food Policy Committee (chaired by the deputy PM and Labour leader Clement Attlee ) approved grants of fuel and subsidised milk to mothers ...

  6. Women in government - Wikipedia

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    According to a survey conducted on a sample of 3,640 elected municipal officeholders, women face adversities with things such as financing a campaign because they are not as heavily recruited as men by party leaders. There are two factors that contribute to this trend. Firstly, party leaders tend to recruit candidates who are similar to them.

  7. Jelly Roll says his mom inspired his music. But this moment ...

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    Jelly Roll said that his mom's love of music also played a big part in him becoming an artist. He said music helped him connect with her and better express his feelings. "I wasn’t always ...

  8. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families - Wikipedia

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    Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF / t æ n ɪ f /) is a federal assistance program of the United States.It began on July 1, 1997, and succeeded the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program, providing cash assistance to indigent American families through the United States Department of Health and Human Services. [2]

  9. Watch Jelly Roll FaceTime His Mom at the 2024 GRAMMYs (Exclusive)

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    For his big night, Jelly Roll brought his 16-year-old daughter, Bailee Ann, as well as his wife, Bunnie Xo. "We're walking this red carpet together, which is just makes a dream even better," he noted.