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Her friend : Now, uh... this is an important time in our community. And we have to thank you for
what you have done. Now...We know you couldnt put your name in here, so we all signed
our own.
Aibileen : Thank you. Her friend : Come on, now. Come on.
movie script, 02:10:05 until 02:10:35
2 Minny
Fig.2. Minny
She was born in Belzoni, Mississippi. Physically, her skin is black. Her hair is black and straight. Her noise is
pointed. She is fat. She is Mississippi greatest chefs. She is the best friend of Aibileen.
I was born in Belzoni, Mississippi, on my great-aunties sofa. moie script, 00:59:31
Mentally, She is a brave woman. She defies the rules of her employer even though she should be fired. She is a maid
of Mrs.Hilly’s family. Mrs.Hilly treats her unjustly. Mrs. Hiily fires Minny because she knows that Minny pees in her
toilet.
Mrs. Hilly : Minny, are you in there?
Minny : Yes, maam.
Mrs. Hilly : And just what are you doing? Get off my
toilet You are fired, Minny Jackson Go on. movie script, 00:32:32 until 00:33:11
3 Skeeter
Fig.3. Skeeter
Socially, she is a good woman. She decides to write a book from the point of view of the maids to expose
the racism
.
Skeeter requires Aibileen to help. She is white
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skin but she cares with black skin. She wants to help black skin in order to get the same position with white skin.
Skeeter : Theres something else I want to write about. I would need your help. I want to interview you about what
its like to work as a maid. Id like to do a book of interviews about working for white families.
Aibileen : You know what Miss Leefolt do to me if she knew I was telling stories on her?
Skeeter : I was thinking that we wouldnt have to tell her. The other maids would have to keep it a secret, too.
Aibileen : Other maids? Skeeter : I was hoping to get four or five. To show what its
really like in Jackson. movie script, 00:28:30 until 00:29:09
b Minor Characters:
1 Mrs. Hilly
Fig.4. Mrs. Hilly
Mrs. Hiily is an evil woman. She is beautiful and oldish. Her skin is white. Her hair is blond and curly. She is leader of
white skin. She hates black skins. She thinks that black skin is lower class. She always treats her maids badly.
Mrs. Hilly : Minny, are you in there?
Minny : Yes, maam.
Mrs. Hilly : And just what are you doing? Get off my
toilet You are fired, Minny Jackson Go on. movie script, 00:32:32 until 00:33:11
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Elizabeth
Fig.5. Elizabeth
Elizabeth is the employer of Aibileen. She is beautiful and middle age women. Her skin is white. Her hair is blond
and straight. She is good and stolid. She has a baby named