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Mammy and Uncle
The slaves depicted in Gone with the Wind are primarily loyal house servants, such as Mammy, Pork, Prissy, and Uncle Peter, and these slaves stay on with their masters even after the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 sets them free.
Among the stereotypes of blacks in Uncle Tom's Cabin are the " happy darky " ( in the lazy, carefree character of Sam ); the light-skinned tragic mulatto as a sex object ( in the characters of Eliza, Cassy, and Emmeline ); the affectionate, dark-skinned female mammy ( through several characters, including Mammy, a cook at the St. Clare plantation ); the pickaninny stereotype of black children ( in the character of Topsy ); the Uncle Tom, an African American who is too eager to please white people.
* Goings, Kenneth ( 1994 ) Mammy and Uncle Mose: Black Collectibles and American Stereotyping, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, ISBN 0-253-32592-7
* Goings, Kenneth W., Mammy and Uncle Mose: Black Collectibles and American Stereotyping ( Indiana University Press ) ( 1st printing, 1994 ).

Mammy and Black
Eighteen years prior to the publication of Gone with the Wind, an article titled, " The Old Black Mammy ," written in the Confederate Veteran in 1918, discussed the romanticized view of the mammy character that had been passed on in literature of the South:
In the 1940s and early 1950s, Mammy Two Shoes, the housekeeper in the Tom and Jerry shorts presented an animated example of the mammy, complete with dark skin and a Black accent.
* Parkhurst, Jessie W., The Role of the Black Mammy in the Plantation Household, The Journal of Negro History, Vol.
The Making of Mammy Pleasant: A Black Entrepreneur in Nineteenth Century San Francisco Chicago and Urbana IL.

Mammy and American
* 1940 – For her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, Hattie McDaniel becomes the first African American to win an Academy Award.
The Wind Done Gone is the same story, but told from the viewpoint of Cynara, a mulatto slave on Scarlett's plantation and the daughter of Scarlett's father and Mammy ; the title is an African American Vernacular English sentence that might be rendered " The Wind Has Gone " in Standard American English.
Puss Gets The Boot centers on Jasper, a gray tabby cat trying to catch a mouse named Jinx ( whose name is not mentioned ), but after accidentally breaking a houseplant and its stand, the African American housemaid Mammy ( later Tom's owner ) has threatened to throw Jasper out if he breaks one more thing in the house.
Common roles in American mass media seeming to be reserved for the Mammy stereotype include secretaries, hospital / medical practice assistants and Greasy spoon diner order takers.
* Mammy Dearest: African-American House Servants in Birth of the Nation, Gone with the Wind, and Song of the South American Studies at the University of Virginia
One of the most recognisable voices and faces of Irish stage and screen, Kelly was known to Irish audiences for his role as Rashers Tierney in Strumpet City, to British audiences for his roles as Cousin Enda in Me Mammy and as the builder Mr. O ' Reilly in Fawlty Towers, and to American audiences for his role as Grandpa Joe in the film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Uncle and Mose
Aunt Jemima is represented with her husband Rastus, whose name was later changed to Uncle Mose to avoid confusion with the Cream of Wheat character, and their four children: Abraham Lincoln, Dilsie, Zeb and Dinah.

Uncle and Black
In the 1960s and ' 70s, the Black Power and Black Arts Movements attacked the novel, saying that the character of Uncle Tom engaged in " race betrayal ", and that Tom made slaves out to be worse than slave owners.
Playing the Race Card: Melodramas of Black and White from Uncle Tom to O. J. Simpson, Princeton University Press, 2001.
Playing Ophelia in Olivier's Hamlet made her a star, although she was already well known for her work in other British films, including her first starring role in the film adaptation of Uncle Silas, and Black Narcissus ( both 1947 ).
Laura's Uncle Tom ( Ma's brother ) visits the family and tells of his failed venture with a covered wagon brigade seeking gold in the Black Hills.
He is also known for his roles in Richie Rich, Uncle Buck, My Girl, The Pagemaster, and Party Monster, as well as Michael Jackson's music video Black or White.
A thinly-veiled version of Emma Peel appears in Alan Moore's comic The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier, as the young " Emma Night ", daughter of industrialist Sir John Night, where she shares a mutual attraction with " Jimmy ", of whom her paternal " Uncle Hugo " disapproves.
Neill's edition of Little Black Sambo, which was published by Reilly and Britton in 1908, included a short story called " The Story of Topsy from Uncle Tom's Cabin.
In response to the abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe's bestselling Uncle Tom's Cabin, Mary Howard Schoolcraft wrote and published The Black Gauntlet: A Tale of Plantation Life in South Carolina ( 1860 ), one of many anti-Tom novels in the years before the American Civil War.
Loudon Wainwright III wrote and recorded the song " Black Uncle Remus " in 1972.
Even Shendu, one of the main villains used it twice, the first time was when he possessed Jades body because he used the sheep talisman to astral project himself, he used it on Captain Black and one of Black's men at the same time, and then he used it on Uncle in the Season 2 premier while inhabiting Valmont body, another villain in the show.
After she drunkenly cuts a super-powered troublemaker in half on live television, Black Condor takes her to the extra-dimensional Heartland, where Uncle Sam tells her she won't leave until her habit has been kicked.
in 1999, " Uncle " Dudley virtually disappeared from DC Comics publications, save for a short cameo in 52 # 16 at the wedding of Marvel Family related characters Black Adam and Isis and two brief cameos in Jerry Ordway-illustrated issues of Justice Society of America in 2009 ( Vol.
During that time, Binder co-created with Marc Swayze and C. C. Beck such characters as Mary Marvel, Uncle Dudley, Mr. Tawky Tawny, Black Adam and Mr. Mind, as well as two of Dr. Sivana's four children: the evil teens Thaddeus Sivana Jr. and daughter Georgia.
For Quality Comics, Binder co-created Kid Eternity, and wrote Blackhawk, Doll Man, Uncle Sam ' and Black Condor stories.
Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters # 3 introduced a new Black Condor named John Trujillo whose home turf is the Arizona desert.
* Uncle Jack " Black Jack " Traven, Supporting character in the 1982 movie " The Shadow Riders " the sequel to " The Sacketts "
Lord Pitt is quoted saying " Some black people regard me as an Uncle Tom, while some whites regard me as a Black Power revolutionary.
* Uncle Tom and Old Black Joe-Uncle Tom and Old Black Joe

Uncle and American
Several editions featuring Newton's first three stanzas and the verse previously included by Harriet Beecher Stowe in Uncle Tom's Cabin were published by Excell between 1900 and 1910, and his version of " Amazing Grace " became the standard form of the song in American churches.
* 1969 – DJ Uncle Al, American rapper and DJ ( d. 2001 )
* 1967 – Jeff Tweedy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Wilco, Loose Fur, and Uncle Tupelo )
* Uncle Sam ( initials U. S .) is a common national personification of the American government that according to legend came into use during the War of 1812 and was supposedly named for Samuel Wilson a meat packer in New York, who supplied rations for the soldiers.
With the American Revolutionary War came " Brother Jonathan " as another personification and finally after the War of 1812 Uncle Sam appeared.
* 1890 – Uncle Charlie Osborne, American fiddler ( d. 1992 )
The production stirred deep controversy by featuring nude performers in Mickey Mouse masks dancing on the ruins of the World Trade Center and a female singer with a painted on Hitler toothbrush moustache performing a straight arm Nazi salute, along with sinister portrayals of American soldiers, Uncle Sam, and Elvis Presley impersonators.
The enduring interest of both Uncle Tom's Cabin and Gone with the Wind has resulted in lingering stereotypes of 19th century African American slaves.
Uncle Joe Cannon, The Story of a Pioneer American ( 1927 )
* 1992 – Uncle Charlie Osborne, American fiddler ( b. 1890 )
* 1952 – Uncle Dave Macon, American musician ( b. 1870 )
* Napoleon and Uncle Elby, a syndicated American comic strip by Clifford McBride
* 1949 – Walter Hyatt, American singer and songwriter, leader of Uncle Walt's Band ( d. 1996 )
* 1870 – Uncle Dave Macon, American banjo player, singer, songwriter, and comedian ( d. 1952 )
American recruiting poster depicting Uncle Sam
* 1766 – Samuel Wilson, American meat-packer, namesake of Uncle Sam ( d. 1854 )
Contrary to popular belief, Nast did not create Uncle Sam ( the male personification of the American people ), Columbia ( the female personification of American values ), or the Democratic donkey, though he did popularize these symbols through his art.
* July 9 – James Baskett, American actor ( Uncle Remus in Disney's Song of the South ) ( d. 1948 ) ( b. 1904 )
* July 31 – Samuel Wilson, American thought to be the real-life basis for Uncle Sam ( b. 1766 )
It became the best-selling American novel of the 19th century, surpassing Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin and is considered " the most influential Christian book of the ...
As the host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater ( 1948 – 55 ), he was the first major American television star and was known to millions of viewers as " Uncle Miltie " and " Mr. Television " during TV's golden age.
Stowe reversed the gender conventions of slave narratives by juxtaposing Uncle Tom's passivity against the daring of three African American women who escape from slavery.
Senator Charles Sumner credited Uncle Tom's Cabin for the election of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln himself reportedly quipped that Stowe had triggered the American Civil War.
According to Debra J. Rosenthal in an introduction to a collection of critical appraisals for the Routledge Literary Sourcebook on Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, overall reactions have been mixed with some critics praising the novel for affirming the humanity of the African American characters and for the risks Stowe assumed in taking a very public stand against slavery before abolitionism had become a socially acceptable cause, and others criticizing the very limited terms upon which those characters ' humanity was affirmed and the artistic shortcomings of political melodrama.

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