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  <title>7. We Dissect the Myth of the Merry Black Mammy</title>
  <description>Dr. Kimberly Wallace Sanders, Emory Professor and author of Mammy: A Century of Race, Gender and Southern Memory&amp;amp;nbsp;and Skin Deep. Spirit Strong: Critical Essays on the Black Female Body in American Culture&amp;amp;nbsp;helps us begin our 4-part look into the Black Mammy Caricature. Dr. Wallace Sanders provides insight into the history and characteristics of the Mammy caricature.&amp;amp;nbsp;She also explores the relationship between the Mammy caricature and the American classic, Uncle Tom's Cabin.&amp;amp;nbsp;We'll also take a look at how this caricature was presented in the 1934 film,&amp;amp;nbsp;The Imitation of Life.  Understanding Jim Crow Imitation of Life Creative Tension is also made possible thru the cooperation of the John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture at Duke University and their Behind the Veil Oral History Project. For a visual companion to this episode, visit CreativeTension.org.&amp;amp;nbsp;Follow us on&amp;amp;nbsp;Instagram, FB and Pinterest:&amp;amp;nbsp;@creativetensionpodcast&amp;amp;nbsp;and Twitter @createtension Creative Tension can be found wherever you find your favorite podcasts:  Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/2wBqYHb Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2gcmfVp&amp;amp;nbsp; Google Podcast: http://bit.ly/ctgoogpod &amp;amp;nbsp; IHeart: http://bit.ly/2h7K69f TuneIn - http://bit.ly/2gp6ZS8&amp;amp;nbsp; Spotify - http://spoti.fi/2ydhVbK Soundcloud - http://bit.ly/2fGfU0C  #createtension #inspireshange #jimcrow #blm #blacklivesmatter #history #behindtheveil #emory #caricatures&amp;amp;nbsp;#mammy </description>
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