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

See also

  • Maami, a 2011 film directed by Tunde Kelani
  • Mama and papa
  • Mami (disambiguation)
  • Mamie (disambiguation)
  • Mummy (disambiguation)
  • Mommy (disambiguation)
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