Not incisively “Roots” or “The Color Purple,” “The Help” is feel-good, middle-brow entertainment about race and women in the Civil Rights-era American South.
It’s going to be clearly savaged by some for causing a white person the heroine. But the film, based on the 2009 bestselling entry novel by Kathryn Stockett, has enough of strong black female characters too.
The action is set in Jackson, Mississippi., in the early 1960s, once Jim Crow is alive and well. Public toilets and
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